Is Derek Stingley finally paying dividends on the top pick?

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Derek Stingley Jr., the top pick for the Houston Texans in the 2022 NFL draft, is starting to show promise. Despite previous injury concerns, Stingley has performed well since joining the Texans, with 51 solo tackles, 13 passes defensed, and 5 interceptions in 15 games. In Week 13, he had an impressive performance, not allowing any catches and making 2 interceptions. Texans head coach Demeco Ryans is credited with helping Stingley regain his form. Although injuries continue to be a concern, Stingley is projected to have a strong 2023 season. The article also mentions the upcoming matchup between Stingley and Sauce Gardner of the New York Jets.
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