Joe Mixon and his agent are claiming the NFL fined the Houston Texans running back $25,000 for comments he did not make following the AFC divisional round defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday.

Joe Mixon had a huge Wild Card playoff game for the Houston Texans against the Los Angeles Chargers — he ran for 106 yards and touchdown on 25 carries. But an ankle injury popped up this week, with reports that he practiced a bit on Wednesday and wasn’t on the field for Thursday’s walkthrough, per Texans Wire.

Houston Texans RB Joe Mixon dominates against Los Angeles Chargers, shares a message of gratitude to the team following the win. In a commanding Wild Card performance, the Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 on Saturday afternoon at NRG Stadium.