EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings have traded Ed Ingram to the Texans.

Minnesota is sending the guard to Houston in exchange for a sixth-round selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, the team announced Thursday.

Ingram started the first nine games of the 2024 season at right guard; he was replaced in Week 9 by Dalton Risner.

The Vikings drafted Ingram 59th overall out of LSU in 2022. Over three seasons, he started 41 of 48 regular-season games, as well Minnesota's Wild Card Playoff game against the Giants during his rookie campaign.

The Vikings traded Ingram to the Texans one day after agreeing to terms with Colts guard Will Fries and center Ryan Kelly.

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