Last updated: March 20, 2026

Braden Smith Injury Status

Braden Smith of the Houston Texans is currently listed as returned after recovering from a concussion injury suffered on Dec 14, 2026. Smith was sidelined for 28 days before returning. This page tracks Smith's latest injury status, recovery timeline, and injury history with the Houston Texans (NFL).

Is Braden Smith Playing Tonight?

Braden Smith is not currently listed on the injury report and is expected to be available.

Current Status

Injury

Concussion

Date Injured

Dec 14, 2026

Status

returned

Actual Return

Jan 11, 2027

Total Recovery

28 days

Injury Timeline

• Mar 10, 2026 — Other
• Dec 14, 2026 — Concussion → Returned Jan 11, 2027

Injury History

• Concussion — Dec 14, 2026 to Jan 11, 2027 (returned)
• Other — Mar 10, 2026 (active)

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