Texans face competition for starting offensive line jobs ahead of training camp

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Texans face competition for starting offensive line jobs ahead of training camp
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As the Houston Texans prepare for training camp, multiple starting spots on the offensive line remain open. Aireontae Ersery and Ed Ingram are expected to retain their positions at left tackle and right guard, while the other three spots are still contested. Candidates for left guard include Wyatt Teller and Keylan Rutledge, while the center position may be filled by either Rutledge or Jake Andrews. Right tackle is uncertain as Braden Smith and Trent Brown compete for the role. The Texans' offensive line is crucial to supporting their ambitions for the upcoming season.

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  • Texans will hold training camp battles for offensive line positions.
  • Aireontae Ersery and Ed Ingram are likely to start at left tackle and right guard.
  • Left guard and center positions are open for competition among several players.
  • Braden Smith and Trent Brown are vying for the right tackle spot.
  • Team must solidify the line by Week 1 of the season.
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  • 1:02 AMYahoo SportsMultiple Texans Starting Spots Up for Grabs on Offensive Line
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While two anchors remain locked in, a high-stakes training camp battle looms to solidify Houston’s front five and protect the franchise’s Super Bowl ambitions.

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