Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward (1) celebrates his interception to stop the final drive of the Denver Broncos in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston. The Texans won 22-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Eric Gay, Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
HOUSTON – The University of Michigan is hiring Texans safeties coach Stephen Adegoke as their new secondary coach, according to league sources.
Adegoke spent one season with the Texans under coach DeMeco Ryans after a previous stint as the San Francisco 49ers defensive quality control coach.
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Adegoke originally replaced, Joe Danna, who was hired by the Buffalo Bills as safeties coach.
Adegoke, previously with Michigan, Florida and Mississippi State where he played defensive back, coached safeties Jalen Pitre, Jimmie Ward this season as the Texans won the AFC South division title and one playoff game.
Aaron Wilson is an NFL and Texans reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com
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Aaron Wilson is an award-winning Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and www.click2houston.com. He has covered the NFL since 1997, including previous stints for The Houston Chronicle and The Baltimore Sun. This marks his 10th year covering the Texans after previously covering a Super Bowl winning team in Baltimore.
