ESPN names former breakout starter as Texans' worst move of offseason
ESPN has identified the Houston Texans' decision to retain right guard Ed Ingram as the worst move of the offseason. Analyst Bill Barnwell criticized the hefty contract given to Ingram, who had previously struggled in pass protection. Despite a brief period of success, Barnwell suggested the Texans could have pursued better options available in the market.
- ▪ESPN's Bill Barnwell labeled Ed Ingram's retention as the Texans' worst offseason move.
- ▪Ingram had a successful season with the Texans but was previously a liability in Minnesota.
- ▪Barnwell argued that the Texans should have explored other options instead of overpaying Ingram.
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