HOUSTON – Texans starting right offensive guard Ed Ingram was upgraded to full-go participation Friday, clearing a path for the defending AFC South champions to go back to their original depth chart tackle configuration.
If Ingram remains on this track, he is expected to start Monday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at NRG Stadium. Under that scenario, Tytus Howard would shift back to right tackle from right guard and rookie Aireontae Ersery back to left tackle after some tough moments in his NFL regular-season debut last Sunday at right tackle against the Los Angeles Rams.
Starting center Jake Andrews remains sidelined indefinitely due to a high-ankle sprain, per a league source.
With Andrews out after being carted off the field Sunday in a loss to the Los Angeles Rams, a replac