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Texans trusting revamped O-line to keep Deshaun Watson in one piece

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. -- The Houston Texans started their offseason program with an offensive line that will feature four new full-time starters, so offensive line coach Mike Devlin knew he had some work to do.

Entering his fourth season as the Texans' O-line coach, Devlin is well-aware of how important it is for his group to be on the same page, because he has been in a similar situation before. Left tackle Duane Brown's holdout, injuries and poor play meant the unit didn't have consistency last season. In fact, Devlin said, last season was "the third year in a row with moving pieces.