Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt (torn pec, IR) could return in Week 17, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports.
Watt could practice with the team if Houston does not clinch a playoff spot before Week 17; otherwise, he could return to practice ahead of the first round of the playoffs.
He had 4 sacks and 24 tackles in 8 games this season.
Source: Ian Rapoport, NFL Network