
It’s not often you get to bring former players — who turned themselves into dynamite defensive coordinators — back into the fold if you’re an NFL team. But that’s exactly what the Houston Texans have done with DeMeco Ryans.
On Tuesday, Houston made the hire of Ryans as their new head coach official. For the Texans and Ryans, it’s undoubtedly a dream connection to have a former Defensive Rookie of the Year (2006) and two-time Pro Bowl (2007, 200) linebacker as your primary sideline leader.