Jan 7, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans linebacker DeMeco Ryans (59) reacts against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first quarter of the 2011 AFC wild card playoff game at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Current and former players excited DeMeco Ryans named head coach of the Houston Texans

Clovis Shropshire
January 31, 2023
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There is a ton of buzz surrounding the Houston Texans’ newest head coaching hire.

It didn’t take long for current and former players to chime in with their excitement over the news that the Houston Texans have signed former Texans star linebacker and now former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans to become the team’s newest head coach.

LET’S GOOOOOOO!!!!!!

You want to reenergize and reignite the incredible Houston fan base, this is a hell of a start!!

Cannot wait to see what Meco does.

One of the best teammates & leaders I’ve ever been around. #HTown

🤘🏼 https://t.co/DNAxePxoqz
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) January 31, 2023

Let’s go 😤 https://t.co/CCp0bTfduc
— Laremy Tunsil (@KingTunsil78) January 31, 2023

Yessirrrrrt🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/n7JgZExhQY
— Tytus Howard (@tyhoward71) January 31, 2023

https://twitter.com/jongreenard7/status/1620534882417152001

Welcome home Cap @DRyans59

It’s a GREAT DAAAYYYY to be a #Texan! @HoustonTexans https://t.co/PcUdi2pxXV
— Wade Smith (@Smitty74allday) January 31, 2023

Lots applause here in the office at NRG Stadium when DeMeco Ryans walked through. He stopped to shake hands too. This might be one of the most exciting days in #Texans franchise history 🎉🎉🎉 https://t.co/ushCJbl2R9
— Deepi Sidhu (@DeepSlant) January 31, 2023

https://twitter.com/trapj99/status/1620539675109920768

You got to love it!!! Congrats to my guy Meco! El Capitan! Great day in the city. I know he will do whatever it takes to make sure the Texans win a Super Bowl!
— Chester M. Pitts, II (@ChesterPitts) January 31, 2023

Cap is back baby! Let’s go! #WeAreTexans https://t.co/UpdUnYj2ms
— Owen Daniels (@owendaniels) January 31, 2023

The strong positive buzz surrounding the hire of Ryans is the most positive news Texans fans have had in several seasons. There’s good reason for excitement for the Texans.