The Texans got booted from the playoffs by the Chiefs in the Divisional round and DeMeco Ryans had no issue with his player shoving a coach.
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Houston Texans 23-14 in the NFL divisional round on Saturday night, but it was the officiating that was the main talking point.
DeMeco Ryans stopped just short of breaking into the Backstreet Boys’ hit song “Everybody” when subtly criticizing NFL officials.
The Houston Texans were eliminated by the Kansas City Chiefs after falling 23-14 in the AFC divisional round, in a game that had two controversial decisions that provoked the anger
DeMeco Ryans talked about the challenges of preparing for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense. He said, "It's very hard to get sacks on [Chiefs QB] Patrick [Mahomes]. He does a good job of getting the ball out.
Two controversial penalties stood out in the game: a roughing the passer flag on Texans defensive end Will Anderson and a late-hit penalty on linebacker Henry To'oTo'o after Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes slid late.
Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans stopped short of directly criticizing a couple of penalties that took a heavy toll on his team during a postgame press conference on Saturday, but he made it pretty clear that he felt the officiating tilted in the Chiefs' direction.
After a highly questionable officiating performance during Saturday’s divisional-round game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans, Houston coach DeMeco Ryans bluntly shaded the referees.
The Houston Texans fell short against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Round. Here's what DeMeco Ryans said postgame.
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans understood that his team entered their 23-14 playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs as clear underdogs. "We knew
The margins between the Chiefs and Texans were tight on Saturday night. As a result, refereeing took on increased importance.