Texans WR Tank Dell carted off after injuring ankle

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HOUSTON -- Texans rookie receiver Tank Dell suffered an ankle injury during the first quarter of Sunday's matchup against the Denver Broncos.

The injury occurred with 3:53 left in the first quarter when Texans running back Dameon Pierce rushed for a 3-yard touchdown to put Houston up 9-0. Dell was blocking on the play, and his leg got caught in a pile of Broncos defenders as he fell to the ground.

Texans wide receiver Tank Dell was loaded onto a cart in the first quarter Sunday after sustaining an ankle injury.The medical cart came out for Dell as all his Texans teammates gathered around him. He was officially listed as questionable to return.

Coming into the…