Keaton Mitchell Week 9 Preview vs. the Texans

Los Angeles Chargers running back Keaton Mitchell will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 9 (Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET), versus the Houston Texans. The Texans are ranked 11th in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 98 per game.

Mitchell has picked up 145 yards on 39 carries (20.7 ypg). In addition, Mitchell has generated 69 receiving yards (9.9 ypg) on 15 catches, with one receiving TD.

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Mitchell vs. the Texans

• Mitchell vs the Texans (since 2021): 1 GP / 8 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
• One opposing rusher has racked up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Texans during the 2026 season.
• Six opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against Houston this year.
• The Texans have allowed two or more rushing TDs to two opposing rushers this season.
• The 98 rushing yards the Texans concede per game makes them the 11th-ranked rush defense in the NFL this season.
• Opponents of the Texans have scored nine touchdowns on the ground (1.3 per game). The Texans' defense is 21st in the league in that category.

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Mitchell Rushing Insights

• So far this season, Mitchell has hit the over three times on his rushing yards prop bet (in seven opportunities).
• The Chargers, who are 32nd in NFL play in points scored, have passed 52.3% of the time while running 47.7%.
• He has carried the ball in 39 of his team's 194 total rushing attempts this season (20.1%).
• In seven games this year, Mitchell has not yet rushed for a touchdown.
• He has scored one of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (11.1%).
• He has four carries in the red zone (16.7% of his team's 24 red zone rushes).

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Mitchell's Recent Performance