DeMeco Ryans expects Texans' offensive line starters to emerge soon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 3:54 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans commented on the competition for the offensive line positions, indicating the starting five will become clear before Week 1. Ryans expressed enthusiasm about the group's depth and physical play following a disappointing offensive line performance last season. Key players include Ed Ingram and Aireontae Ersery, with rookie Keylan Rutledge also in the running for a starting role. The competition will continue over the next three weeks as training camp progresses.
- •Ryans believes the starting five will 'hash itself out' soon.
- •Ingram and Ersery are likely to retain their starting spots.
- •Rutledge is competing for a role despite being a rookie.
- •Training camp will determine final offensive line selections.
- •The Texans aim to enhance their run and pass-blocking after last year's struggles.
- 3:54 PMYahoo Sports — Texans HC DeMeco Ryans says the starting five on the OL will 'hash itself out'
"Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans provided an update on their offensive line competition, stating the starting five will "hash itself out" before Week 1.
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