An image from the June 9th, 2025 AP Headshots in Houston, TX.

Ed Ingram

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#69

Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-3

Age: 26

Weight: 307 lbs

College: LSU

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Fumbles

YEAR	TEAM	G	FUM	LOST	FF	OWN FR	OPP FR	TD
2025	Houston Texans	7
2024	Minnesota Vikings	16
2023	Minnesota Vikings	15			0
2022	Minnesota Vikings	17	0	0	0	1
TOTAL		55	0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense

YEAR	TEAM	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
2025	Houston Texans	7
2024	Minnesota Vikings	16
2023	Minnesota Vikings	15	1	1	0	0	0	0
2022	Minnesota Vikings	17	1	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL		55	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Biography

TRANSACTIONS: Drafted in the second round (59th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings...Traded to the Houston Texans on March 14, 2025

CAREER:

Has played in 48 games (41 starts) with the Vikings (2022-24)
Was the second LSU offensive lineman to be drafted by the Vikings since 1970

2024 (Minnesota 16/9, 1/0):

Appeared in 16 games for the Vikings in 2024, including starting each of the team's first nine matchups at right guard
Helped QB Sam Darnold become the fifth Viking to record 4,000 passing yards. He finished the 2024 regular season with 4,319 passing yards, the third-most yards by a Vikings QB in a season in franchise history, trailing only Daunte Culpeper in 2004 (4,717 passing yards) and Kirk Cousins in 2022 (4,547)
Was part of an offensive line that allowed QB Sam Darnold tie with Kirk Cousins for the second-most passing touchdowns in a season in franchise history with 35, trailing only Daunte Culpepper (39) and his six games with three-plus touchdown passes tied for the third-most games in a season in franchise history (Cousins & Culpepper).
Helped Darnold become the first quarterback in Vikings history to post a 100-plus passer rating in each of the team's first four games to start a season, tying the longest streak among all quarterbacks league wide since 1970. With a career-high and franchise-record 157.9 passer rating against Atlanta, he set the team record for the most games with a 100.0-plus passer rating in Vikings history with his 11th such performance.

2023 (Minnesota 15/15):

Started all 15 games in which he appeared for the Vikings in 2023
Returned to the starting lineup at Cincinnati in Week 15 after missing time due to injury, playing 100% of the offensive snaps in Weeks 15-17 (12/16)
Started each of the first 12 games on the season at right guard, appearing in 100% of the offensive snaps

2022 (Minnesota 17/17, 1/1):

Started in all 17 games and played 100% of the offensive snaps in 2022
Helped RB Alexander Mattison tally his first multi-rushing touchdown game (1/8)
Set the franchise record for most games started by a rookie guard (16) at Green Bay in Week 17 (1/1)
Was part of an offensive line that helped Kirk Cousins throw for over 25 touchdowns on the season, marking his eighth-straight season with at least 25 touchdown passes thrown
Helped the offense pass for four touchdowns and rush for one to help the team overcome a 33-point deficit in the second half of the Week 15 contest, the largest comeback in NFL history (12/17)
Was part of an offensive line that helped Cousins pass for 427 yards, Jefferson set the franchise single-game receiving yard high of 223, Cook to tally his 47th rushing TD and Thielen to catch his 53rd receiving TD (12/11)
Helped the offense tally two rushing touchdowns and a receiving touchdown in Week 13 (12/4)
Made his rookie debut, starting at guard against the Packers (9/11), becoming the second rookie guard to start in a season opener, joining Marcus Johnson in 2005
Was part of an offensive unit that helped Jefferson set the NFL record for most receiving yards through a player's first three seasons in NFL history, Thielen to tally his 52nd receiving TD, and Hockenson to catch his first touchdown pass as a Viking (11/24)
Helped RB Dalvin Cook record the longest rushing touchdown of his career (81 yards) in Week 10. He also helped WR Justin Jefferson set a new career high with 193 receiving yards, his 20th game of at least 100 receiving yards and the most in a player's first three seasons in NFL history (11/13)
Was part of an offensive line that helped Cousins throw two passing touchdowns (Cook and Jefferson), Thielen to catch his 500th career pass and TE T.J. Hockenson to catch the second-longest pass by a Vikings tight end this season (11/6)
Helped the offense tally three rushing touchdowns and two passing touchdowns in Week 8. Also helped QB Kirk Cousins to become the 31st quarterback in NFL history to complete 3,000 passes in his career (10/30)
Helped QB Kirk Cousins notch 17-straight pass completions, WR Justin Jefferson to catch a career-high 12 passes, RB Dalvin Cook to tally two rushing touchdowns and for WR Jalen Reagor to record his first touchdown as a Viking (10/9)
Helped WR Justin Jefferson tally his 16th 100-yard receiving game and first rushing touchdown (10/2)
Helped RB Dalvin Cook and RB Alexander Mattison to rush for one touchdown each and WR Adam Thielen to tally his 50th-career receiving touchdown (9/25)
Was part of an offensive line that allowed WR Justin Jefferson to record a career-high 184 receiving yards in Week 1 (9/11)

COLLEGE:

Appeared in 45 games, making 34 starts in four years at LSU (2017-22). He made 22 starts at left guard and 12 at right guard
Played and started in 11 games at left guard in 2021, logging 811 offensive snaps. He helped pave the way for 1,000-yard rusher, Ty Davis-Price
Played in nine games (nine starts) in 2020 as one of LSU's most consistent linemen each week, rarely missing an assignment or allowing a QB pressure
Finished 2020 having played on 722 offensive snaps, the third-most among LSU offensive linemen
After sitting out all of the 2018 season, played in 12 games (two starts) in 2019 and helped pave the way for 1,000-yard rusher Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow
Saw action in 13 games (12 starts) in 2017, playing every snap in eight games at right guard. Helped pave the way for RB Derrius Guice's 276 yards on the ground against Ole Miss, the fifth 250-yard-plus rushing game in LSU history
2021 Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Was part of an LSU line that was named the Joe Moore Award winner as the top unit in the nation (2019)
Helped the 2019 LSU Tigers defeat the Clemson Tigers 42-25 to capture the first CFP National Championship in program history

PERSONAL:

Led DeSoto (Texas) High School to a perfect 16-0 record in 2016, helping the school rack up 303 rushing yards and 525 total yards in a 38-29 win over Cibolo Steele in the championship game at AT&T Stadium
Was one of the top offensive linemen in Texas
Played in the 2017 Under Armour All-America Game in Orlando, Florida
Is a member of the Texas 2016 6A-Division II State Championship team
Rated as a four-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and Scout
Listed as the No. 11 offensive guard in the country per 247Sports and the No. 3 overall prospect in Texas according to Scout
Graduated from LSU in May of 2021 with a degree in sports administration
Has one sister and two brothers

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