{"id":320651,"date":"2025-08-27T03:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/320651\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T03:27:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:27:11","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-new-chargers-ol-austin-deculus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/320651\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things to Know About New Chargers OL Austin Deculus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deculus does have some in-game experience in the NFL \u2014 in both the regular season and postseason.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s played in a total of 13 regular season games, all with the Texans, and started one of them as he&#8217;s played both offense and special teams.<\/p>\n<p>The tackle also saw action with the Texans in the postseason last year, playing in both of their games.<\/p>\n<p>Deculus went down in the record books at LSU.<\/p>\n<p>The tackle appeared in more games than any player in school history with 61, as he spent five total years with the Tigers.<\/p>\n<p>He was a starter in four of them, becoming the only player in program history to play at least 60 games.<\/p>\n<p>He ended his collegiate career with 46 starts, all at right tackle, and was a starter for the 2019 National Championship team.<\/p>\n<p>This move now gives the Bolts some more depth at tackle following the roster cutdown deadline.<\/p>\n<p>After losing Rashawn Slater for the season due to injury, Deculus now brings experience along the line and could be an option at swing tackle.<\/p>\n<p>Deculus has played primarily at left tackle in his NFL career, including this past preseason, but does have experience at right tackle in previous years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deculus does have some in-game experience in the NFL \u2014 in both the regular season and postseason. He&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2056],"tags":[37,59448,4498,7,34,38,221,253,2368,6,59447,222],"class_list":{"0":"post-320651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston-texans","8":"tag-app-homepage","9":"tag-article-paramount-plus","10":"tag-articles-5-things-to-know","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-homepage-cp","13":"tag-homepage-headlines","14":"tag-houston","15":"tag-houston-texans","16":"tag-houstontexans","17":"tag-nfl","18":"tag-paramount-2025-53-man-roster-content","19":"tag-texans"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115098606077050660","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}