Howard slides to right guard to fill the void; a former Texans starter who shifts to anchor the interior on Week 1 with Ingram out, creating a new dynamic yet preserving Houston’s run and pass concepts.

Howard’s contract-year status and potential inside move anchor the Texans’ O-line upgrade narrative, shaping the run-blocking foundation and the play-action efficiency that would amplify the backfield’s fantasy upside.

Tytus Howard is expected to compete for a starting position on the Texans' offensive line, likely shifting to guard if Aireontae Ersery excels at tackle. His experience and flexibility could be crucial for the team's success.

Tytus Howard is in competition with Blake Fisher for the starting right tackle position after the Texans signed Cam Robinson, making this a critical offseason for him as he seeks to solidify his role on the team.

Tytus Howard has undergone a significant contract restructuring that lowers his base salary while converting part of it into a signing bonus, allowing the Texans to free up over $11 million in cap space. As Tunsil's replacement, Howard has a chance to reclaim the left tackle position.