DeMeco Ryans was born on July 28, 1984, and he is widely recognized as an American football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).

Ryans played college football at the University of Alabama, where he was named a unanimous All-American.

Ryans was born in Bessemer, Alabama. He attended Jess Lanier High School in Bessemer, where he played high school football. In his senior season, Ryans had 135 tackles, 11 sacks, two forced fumbles, and two interceptions.

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DeMeco Ryans (Photo Credit: KGET.com)

Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was listed as the No. 39 inside linebacker prospect in the nation from the class of 2002. He picked Alabama over Mississippi State.

Does DeMeco Ryans have a Super Bowl ring?

No, Ryans does not have a Super Bowl ring.

Ryans was the 2005 SEC defensive player of the Year at Alabama and had even more success in the NFL, where he won the 2006 NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award and was named to two Pro Bowls.

After a nine-year career in the NFL, Ryans joined the 49ers coaching staff in 2017 and has helped build the defense to the elite reputation it has today.

Ryans’s high performance as a coach could mean that he’d like to rise the ranks and receive a promotion.

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DeMeco Ryans (Photo Credit: Touchdown Alabama)

Ryans also earned defensive MVP honors in the 2006 Cotton Bowl and was selected as the 2005 Lott Trophy recipient for his combination of athletic excellence and off-field achievements.

Has DeMeco Ryans ever won Super Bowl?

No, Ryans’s has never won a Super Bowl. He was selected to two Pro Bowls before being traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in 2012, where he spent four seasons before retiring.

Ryans joined the San Francisco 49ers as a coaching assistant in 2017 and coached the inside linebackers from 2018–20 before being named their defensive coordinator in 2021. Ryans was hired as the head coach for the Texans in 2023.

Source: nflfaqs.com

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