Injury report: Full practice participation for Texans rookie Tytus Howard

Tytus Howard at practice
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Rookie offensive lineman Tytus Howard was a full participant at Texans practice ahead of the Week 1 Monday Night Football game against the New Orleans Saints. 

The injury report for the Texans and Saints was released Thursday afternoon.

Howard broke his finger in the Texans second preseason game against the Detroit Lions. He is expected to play against the Saints.

Wide receiver Keke Coutee (ankle), offensive linemen Zach Fulton (turf toe) and Greg Mancz (ankle) and safety Justin Reid (shoulder) were all limited in practice.

The only Texans player listed as a non-participant in practice is defensive end Carlos Watkins, who was listed for a non-football reason.

For the Saints, linebackers Alex Anzalone (shoulder) and Craig Robertson (hamstring) were limited particpants in practice. Defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins (hamstring) and fullback Zach Line (knee) were also limited in practice. 

Running back Dwayne Washington (ankle/concussion) was a full participant. Defensive tackle Mario Edwards Jr. (hamstring) did not participate in practice.