In order to do so, Houston will likely rely heavily on the shoulders of running back Joe Mixon who has a great opportunity to reach the 1,000-yard rushing mark on the season. The Texans will hope that this little pregame scuffle will add some extra juice ...

During the pregame of Wednesday’s matchup between the Texans and Ravens, Joe Mixon ignited a spark with backup QB Josh Johnson

Ravens punter Jordan Stout launched a punt that struck one of the Texans’ assistant coaches during warmups, angering Mixon, who then punted the football into the stands. When Mixon got on Stout for the placement of his punts, Johnson stuck up for his teammate and that started the confrontation.