Nico Collins has posted 323 receiving yards through four 2026 games for the Texans despite missing two contests with a hamstring injury, extending his streak of 1,000-yard campaigns while averaging strong efficiency on limited targets. Recurring lower-body issues and a pair of 2025 concussions raise durability concerns that could cap his season-long volume, especially with added competition from newly acquired Marvin Harrison Jr. and the return of Tank Dell. C.J. Stroud has distributed the ball widely, though Collins remains the primary red-zone and air-yard option when healthy. The upcoming schedule features a favorable Week 7 matchup against an injury-thinned Giants secondary before tougher road tests, making consistent availability the dominant variable for total yardage.