Texans' Tay Ersery positioned for breakout in second NFL season

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Texans' Tay Ersery positioned for breakout in second NFL season
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Houston Texans offensive tackle Tay Ersery is viewed as a key second-year player as offseason practices continue. Following a challenging rookie year where he allowed 13 pressures and seven sacks in the first 12 games, Ersery improved significantly in the final stretch, allowing just four pressures and no sacks. Coach DeMeco Ryans has emphasized Ersery's potential, urging him to take on a vocal leadership role as he prepares for the upcoming season. His performance will be critical for the Texans' offensive line, which has undergone significant changes.

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  • •Tay Ersery started at left tackle for the Texans in 2025.
  • •He showcased improvement with fewer pressures and no sacks in late season.
  • •Coach DeMeco Ryans encourages Ersery to lead and improve his game.
  • •Ersery is expected to play a critical role as the Texans' offense evolves.
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Who is the Houston Texans' most important second-year player? One sign could on the offensive line.

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