The Texans recently hired James Campen to coach the offensive line. Here are a dozen things to know about the veteran coach, who played center in the NFL in the 1980's and 1990's.
- Has been an NFL assistant coach since 2004
- Spent 2004 through 2018 with the Packers, rising from a quality control position ultimately to the team's offensive line coach and run game coordinator
- Won Super Bowl ring with Packers in 2010
- Hired by Cleveland in 2019 to be the Browns' offensive line coach and associate head coach
- Coached the Chargers' offensive line in 2020
- Played offensive line in the NFL for seven seasons
- Spent 1987 and 1988 with the New Orleans Saints, starting three of the six games in which he appeared
- From 1989 through 1993 Campen started 47 of 61 games for the Green Bay Packers
- He once recorded THIS awesome WWF promo
- Started college career at Sacramento State before transferring to Tulane
- Played high school ball at Ponderosa in Shingle Springs, California
- After NFL career finished, was an assistant and eventual head coach at Ponderosa High School
The Houston Texans roster in photos.
DB, Grayland Arnold, #35
DL, Thomas Booker, #56
RB, Rex Burkhead, #28
OL, A.J. Cann, #60
LB, Blake Cashman, #53
DL, Maliek Collins, #96
WR, Nico Collins, #12
WR, Brandin Cooks, #13
OL, Austin Deculus, #76
WR, Phillip Dorsett, #4
DL, Michael Dwumfour, #50
K, Ka'imi Fairbairn, #7
OL, Kenyon Green, #59.
DL, Rasheem Green, #92
DL, Jonathan Greenard, #52
LB, Kamu Grugier-Hill, #51
FB, Troy Hairston, #34
LB, Jake Hansen, #49
DL, Demone Harris, #94
OL, Charlie Heck, #67
LB, Neville Hewitt, #43
DL, Kurt Hinish, #93
TE, O.J. Howard, #83
OL, Tytus Howard, #71
DL, Jerry Hughes, #55
WR, Tyler Johnson, #14
P, Cameron Johnston, #11
TE, Brevin Jordan, #9
DB, Desmond King II, #25
LB, Christian Kirksey, #58
DL, Roy Lopez, #91
OL, Justin McCray, #64
QB, Davis Mills, #10
WR, Chris Moore, #15
OL, Jimmy Morrissey, #79
DB, Eric Murray, #23
DB, Steven Nelson, #21
RB, Dare Ogunbowale, #33
DL, Ogbo Okoronkwo, #45
DB, Jonathan Owens, #36
RB, Dameon Pierce, #31
DB, Jalen Pitre, #5
OL, Scott Quessenberry, #54
LB, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, #44
DB, Tremon Smith, #1.
DB, M.J. Stewart, #29
DB, Derek Stingley Jr., #24
OL, Laremy Tunsil, #78
LB, Garret Wallow, #32
LS, Jon Weeks #46
An image from the Aug 19, 2022 preseason week 2 game between the Houston Texans and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, CA.
