The NFL scouting combine brings the best prospects in college football together in Indianapolis together so that coaches, scouts and fans can get a glimpse at the next generation of greatness. Additionally, the event also gives reporters the chance to ask coaches some fun, and sometimes silly, questions.
Inside the Texans training facility, Tank Dell has become a fixture as he works overtime to recover from a devastating and complicated knee surgery. Dell suffered a gruesome knee injury in December and has already undergone one successful surgical procedure as part of the repairs needed to deal with extensive damage to his left knee suffered while catching a touchdown pass against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Former 49ers defensive coordinator-turned-Houston Texans head coach, DeMeco Ryans, told NBC Sports Bay Area's Jennifer Lee Chan he anticipates Robert Saleh's return to San Francisco contributing to the team's rebound during the 2025 NFL season.
DeMeco Ryans has experienced the NFL scouting combine as a player, assistant coach and head coach. He values the opportunity to meet draft prospects this week.