Everything Texans HC DeMeco Ryans said following Week 4 loss to Cowboys
Here's everything Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said following Sunday's 34-30 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, including the team's 0-4 start, the lack of a run game and where the team can go from here in hopes of saving the season.
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed his team's 34-30 loss to the Dallas Cowboys following Sunday's game, highlighting several areas for improvement. Ryans expressed disappointment with the team's defensive struggles, particularly their inability to finish games, noting that the offense had to perform well for defenses to succeed.
He criticized the team's coverage performance, stating they allowed Dallas WR CeeDee Lamb to be wide open on multiple occasions. Ryans also addressed the team's penalties, which he described as "crushing" and detrimental to the performance. He acknowledged the team's offensive efforts, scoring 30 points, but emphasized that the defensive issues needed to be addressed to avoid repeating the 0-4 start.
Ryans defended QB C.J. Stroud, praising his performance and the contributions of other offensive players, including Nico Collins, Jaylin Noel, and Kayshon Boutte. He emphasized the need for the team to stick together and work through the adversity, pointing out that many players had made significant contributions during the game.
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