It's been a long three years for Houston Texans fans to say the least, but with DeMeco Ryans set to lead the team, we examine three big factors to focus on this season.

First, the Texans are ready to compete this year with a boatload of draft picks and plenty of salary cap available. No more worrying about landing the top pick in the draft.

The other two factors involve signing Laremy Tunsil to an extension, and deciding what to do with disgruntled wide receiver, Brandin Cooks.

Be sure to watch the video above as we explore the best options for the Texans in 2023.

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