COACH PROFILE
DeMeco Ryans
Head Coach, Houston Texans (2026)
Alabama
Bessemer, AL
DeMeco Ryans has coached in the NFL since 2017, spanning 10 seasons with 2 organizations. He served as head coach of the Houston Texans. His roles included Defensive Coordinator, Inside Linebackers, and Defensive Quality Control. He worked under Kyle Shanahan.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Houston Texans
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2025 |
Houston Texans
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2024 |
Houston Texans
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2023 |
Houston Texans
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2022 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Defensive Coordinator under Kyle Shanahan |
| 2021 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Defensive Coordinator under Kyle Shanahan |
| 2020 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Inside Linebackers under Kyle Shanahan |
| 2019 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Inside Linebackers under Kyle Shanahan |
| 2018 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Inside Linebackers under Kyle Shanahan |
| 2017 |
San Francisco 49ers
|
Defensive Quality Control under Kyle Shanahan |
Worked Under (1)
| Coach | Team | Years |
|---|---|---|
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San Francisco 49ers
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6 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.