One Texans Offensive Lineman is Turning Doubters Into Believers

Even after the Houston Texans made wholesale changes across their offensive line in the offseason as an attempt to make up for the fact that the unit was one of the worst in the NFL in 2024, there wasn't much more than lukewarm optimism that the group would actually be improved in 2025. Sure, there was reason to believe that four fresh faces and a new offensive scheme might, in the best case scenario, result in moderate improvements, but based on the talent alone, there remained more questions than you'd like. Take for example Ed Ingram, the Texans starter at right guard who Houston landed in the offseason for the price of a 6th Round draft pick. Ingram, a 2022 2nd Round draft pick out of LSU who fell out of favor in Minnesota, wasn't necessarily looked at as a concrete improvement over Shaq Mason, who held down the spot each of the two prior seasons. Ed Ingram flashed decent potential during his rookie year with the Vikings, but never improved upon it in each of the next two seasons. But since arriving in H