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Texans hire D’Anton Lynn as assistant DBs coach

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HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 24: A Houston Texans helmet on the turf before the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at NRG Stadium on December 24, 2016 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

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The Texans have hired D’Anton Lynn as assistant defensive backs coach, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. Lynn will work with Anthony Midget, who the Texans promoted from assistant defensive backs coach after they fired John Butler.

Lynn is the son of Chargers coach Anthony Lynn.

D’Anton Lynn played at Penn State. He joined his father as a defensive intern with the Jets, a defensive assistant in Buffalo and a defensive assistant with the Chargers.