Dare Ogunbowale

ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime projects Houston Texans running back Dare Ogunbowale to be one of five backs who make the team's initial 53-man roster. Notably, Bien-Aime does not include Joe Mixon (foot), writing that Mixon "can land on the non-football injury list to start the regular season." Without Mixon, the path to playing time in the backfield in Houston appears to be wide open. Veteran Nick Chubb will likely get the first crack at early-down work, but Ogunbowale could have a role on passing ... [Read More]

The Houston Texans re-signed running back Dare Ogunbowale to a one-year, $2 million deal, according to NFL Insider Tom Pelissero. The 30-year-old has spent the last three seasons with Houston as a backup and primary special teamer following two seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Overall, Ogunbowale has rushed 166 times for 569 yards and four touchdowns in 95 games across four organizations. Fantasy managers should not expect Ogunbowale to be on the fantasy radar in 2025 barring a slew of ... [Read More]

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn (quad) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 9 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Running back Dare Ogunbowale is the team's emergency kickoff specialist, and he kicked the ball off to open the second half. It's too early to tell whether the Texans will attempt another field goal or simply pursue fourth-down conversions for the remainder of Sunday's game. [Read More]

The fantasy football playoffs are finally here and most of the fantasy managers still looking for rankings already have a great team. However, injuries and role changes will continue to force people into tough start-or-sit decisions. That said, we're back with our Week 15 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 18th. Our goal, as always, is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key players like Jerick McKinnon, Chris Moore, Rex Burkhead, Nelson ... [Read More]

Houston Texans running back Dare Ogunbowale had a very limited role in the 27-23 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 14 on Sunday. Ogunbowale finished the contest with one carry for minus-three yards while catching both of his targets through the air for just four yards. Rookie Dameon Pierce (ankle) left late in the fourth quarter with an injury, but both Eno Benjamin and veteran Rex Burkhead were more involved than Ogunbowale. However, the 28-year-old had 18 offensive snaps, which was ... [Read More]