DeMeco Ryans discusses Texans' loss to Bills in Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed the media after the team's 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 1. He highlighted issues with the defense, noting missed opportunities to create turnovers and the challenge of containing Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Ryans praised the offense for its performance, particularly quarterback C.J. Stroud, who exhibited calmness and decision-making throughout the game. Looking ahead to Week 2, Ryans mentioned the need to improve on defensive communication and coverage against the Cincinnati Bengals.
- •Texans lose 36-31 to the Bills in Week 1
- •Ryans emphasizes defensive shortcomings and explosive plays allowed
- •C.J. Stroud demonstrates confidence and control during the game
- •Ryans focuses on upcoming matchup with the Bengals
- •Team committed two turnovers, contributing to the loss
- 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — Everything Texans HC DeMeco Ryans said following Week 1 loss to Bills
"Here's everything Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said following Week 1's 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills, including his thoughts on C.J. Stroud, the final drive and the inability to pressure MVP quarterback Josh Allen.
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