Houston Texans Name DeMeco Ryans As New Head Coach

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans during an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

DeMeco Ryans is heading back to where he played. Ryans was named the Houston Texans new coach as he signed a 6 year deal to be the head man in Houston. The Texans are coming off of a season where they fired Lovie Smith and won 3 games. Ryans was the 49ers defensive coordinator leading them to the NFC Championship game and leading the leagues best defense. Ryans also played his first 6 seasons in a Houston Texans uniform.

Former 49ers’ defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans and the Houston Texans reached agreement today on a six-year deal, per sources. Texans have their new head coach. pic.twitter.com/1CvFSLvZY5

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 31, 2023