Pro Football Focus on Tuesday released their rankings for all 32 run defenses in the NFL, and going into the 2019 training camp and regular season, the Houston Texans are coming in ranked as the second-best run defense in the entire NFL.
Last season — according to the grades of Pro Football Focus — the Texans were the third overall graded defense with a grade of 90.1, with the Chicago Bears graded first last season at 93.1 and the New England Patriots at 90.3.
In a closer look at the Texans defense from a season ago, they had a 91.