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Mark Lane

Texans’ asst. director of player personnel James Liipfert enjoys working with new coaching staff

James Liipfert is in his third season as assistant director of player personnel, and is working with a new coaching staff in as many seasons.

The challenge of acclimating to a new coach and the various assistants is not a burden for Liipfert as he puts the final touches on the Houston Texans’ preparations for the 2023 NFL draft.

“To me, it’s a challenge, but it’s also very fun,” Liipfert said. “Certain coaches are no longer here. It’s a new group. To me, it’s almost an invigorating element of it. Where have you been? Who have you been around? Who have you learned under? What type of players do you like?”

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