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Houston Texans: Breaking down inside linebacker competition

Houston Texans, Zach Cunningham (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Breaking down the Houston Texans group of inside linebackers heading into the 2020 NFL regular season.

The majority group of Houston Texans inside linebacker core is returning with Benardrick McKinney, Zach Cunningham, Dylan Cole, Peter Kalambayi, and Tyrell Adams, all forming part of last season’s active roster. Nate Hall is also returning after signing a future/reserve contract. Hall spent short stints with the Dallas Cowboys and the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted rookie before signing to the Texans’ practice squad towards the later portion of the 2019 regular season.