The inactives are out for the Texans battle with the Patriots on the road tonight, and New England will be going with QB Jacoby Brissett as second-string QB Jimmy Garoppolo is out with a shoulder injury.
The Pats will be getting one of their big offensive players back, as tight end Rob Gronkowski will make his 2016 debut.
Here’s the inactives for each team:
Patriots inactives: QB Jimmy Garoppolo, LB Dont’a Hightower, RB D.J. Foster, G Jonathan Cooper, OT LaAdrian Waddle, CB Eric Rowe, TE AJ Derby
Texans inactives: QB Brandon Weeden, WR Braxton Miller, SS Eddie Pleasant, ILB Brian Cushing, T Duane Brown, G Oday Aboushi, DE Devon Still,