San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans will become the next head coach of the Houston Texans, according to multiple reports.
DC DeMeco Ryans could meet as soon as this afternoon after he handles his SF responsibilities. If all goes well, a hire could be finalized Tuesday or Wednesday, sources say. Their top candidate all along, it appears a homecoming is on its way to happening.Ryans has had a long history with the Texans organization, being drafted by Houston as a linebacker in 2006. During his six seasons with the Texans, Ryans was named Defensive Rookie of the Year and was selected to two Pro Bowls.
After Houston, Ryans finished out his playing career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Ryans joined the 49ers and Kyle Shanahan's staff in 2017 as a defensive quality control coach, making his way up to inside linebackers coach the following year. Ryans became defensive coordinator in 2021, replacing Robert Saleh, who became the head coach of the New York Jets.© 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Please enter email address to continue
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