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Why the Texans' dominant defense completely collapsed
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Why the Texans' dominant defense completely collapsed
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The Houston Texans have been billed as one of the NFL's best defensive groups in recent years. This season, they find themselves 0-4 and are struggling immensely on that side of the football. What happened? Can DeMeco Ryans' group turn things around? Derrik Klassen highlights how other teams have attacked the Texans in 2026 and why they've been so vulnerable to start this season.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:34 Breaking down poor pass coverage
01:49 Why offenses challenge Houston downfield
03:39 Exposing Houston's worst coverage
05:25 Can they fix their issues?
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