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Bill O'Brien

Texans reportedly working toward keeping Bill O’Brien

The Houston Texans may have to make some major changes to their organizational structure this offseason, and they are reportedly exploring ways of doing that without needing a new head coach. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Sunday that Bill …

Report: Giants could be interested in hiring Bill O’Brien as head coach

With their next general manager already in tow in Dave Gettleman, could the New York Giants now be zeroing in on their next head coaching target? Art Stapleton of NorthJersey.com reported this week that the Giants could be interested in Bill …

Report: Relationship between Bill O’Brien, GM Rick Smith is ‘toxic’

It sounds like the Houston Texans will have a decision to make once and for all on the future of their franchise once the NFL season comes to a close. Multiple sources told Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle that the relationship between coach …

Chuck Pagano

12 NFL coaches who may be on the hot seat

Black Monday is looming in the NFL, and rumors are starting to heat up about coaches who may lose their jobs. With many disappointing seasons throughout the league, there could be fairly significant turnover once the season ends. We’re not even …

Report: Split between Bill O’Brien, Texans is ‘imminent’

Texans head coach Bill O’Brien has had some bad luck this season after leading his team to AFC South titles the previous two years, and the disappointing year may be his last in Houston. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports that O’Brien …

Deshaun Watson

Deshaun Watson gives Bill O’Brien vote of confidence

If Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien’s job is in any danger, the team’s braintrust may want to give some thought to Deshaun Watson’s thoughts. O’Brien answered questions about his job status on Monday as he slowly heads …

Tom Savage

Bill O’Brien admits he erred putting Tom Savage back in game

The Houston Texans are coming under heavy criticism for their handling of quarterback Tom Savage’s head injury, and coach Bill O’Brien is taking full responsibility for it. O’Brien admitted Monday that had he seen the video of …

Bill O’Brien noncommittal on Texans’ QB going forward

In what is quickly becoming a tradition, coach Bill O’Brien has a full-on quarterback controversy in Houston. After the Texans were blown out 29-7 by the Jacksonville Jaguars in their opener — a game in which Tom Savage was benched in …

DeShaun Watson

Bill O’Brien has extremely high praise for DeShaun Watson

All indications are that the Houston Texans have been very pleased with their decision to move up to select DeShaun Watson at No. 12 overall in the NFL Draft, and head coach Bill O’Brien has provided further evidence of that. While speaking to …

Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes thinks Bill O’Brien is impressed with him

The love affair between Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien and quarterback Patrick Mahomes is real. Mahomes admitted that he got the sense O’Brien was appreciative of his football IQ and personality when he took his private visit with the …

Patrick Mahomes

Bill O’Brien reportedly ‘absolutely loves’ Patrick Mahomes

Now that Tony Romo has traded in his shoulder pads and cleats for a blazer and a microphone, the Houston Texans are all but certain to make an attempt at upgrading their quarterback situation in the NFL Draft. And if one report about how high head …

Bill O’Brien ducks Tony Romo question, praises Tom Savage

Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien is sticking to the script and refusing to talk about Tony Romo — all while hyping up his current quarterback. As things stand, Tom Savage is atop the Houston depth chart, and O’Brien focused on him …

Bill O’Brien will call plays for Texans, won’t hire offensive coordinator

The Houston Texans fired offensive coordinator George Godsey this week, and they apparently have no interest in filling the vacant position on their coaching staff. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, Texans head coach Bill …

Brock Osweiler

Bill O’Brien refuses to commit to Brock Osweiler as Texans’ starter

Less than a year after giving him $37 million in guaranteed money, the Houston Texans sound ready to make Brock Osweiler earn their quarterback job. Coach Bill O’Brien refused to commit to Osweiler as his 2017 starter in his year-end news …

Bill O’Brien says he will be staying with Texans

Bill O’Brien is trying to put a stop to all the talk about him departing the Houston Texans. O’Brien told John McClain of the Houston Chronicle that he will continue coaching the Texans into 2017. I spoke with Bill O'Brien this …

Bill O’Brien on his Texans future: ‘Whatever the future holds, it holds’

All that chatter about Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien’s job status continues, despite the fact that he engineered a playoff win. O’Brien himself seemed to concede that there’s a possibility he and the Texans part ways in an …

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