Texans DeMeco Ryans discusses challenges for undrafted rookies in camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed the tough conditions undrafted rookies face at training camp. He highlighted the challenges for players like Daniel Sobkowicz and Noah Whittington, who aim to secure roster spots amid strong competition. Ryans emphasized the importance of preseason games for these players to showcase their skills. The Texans' first preseason game is set for Thursday, August 13, against the Los Angeles Chargers, where Sobkowicz and Whittington will be key players to watch.
- •DeMeco Ryans noted a 'tough hill to climb' for undrafted rookies.
- •Sobkowicz and Whittington are undrafted rookies showing promise in camp.
- •Houston's first preseason game is on August 13 against the Chargers.
- •Ryans stressed the significance of game reps for roster hopefuls.
- •Sobkowicz and Whittington could play crucial roles in preseason evaluations.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Texans HC DeMeco Ryans on undrafted rookies: 'They have tough hill to climb in camp'
"Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said the undrafted rookies in training camp have a "tough hill to climb" if they want to make the roster.
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