The Houston Texans are making a shock overhaul: The group has actually terminated offending planner Bobby Slowik, per numerous records. Offensive line train Chris Strausser has actually apparently additionally been released.
Slowik, 37, was employed by the group in 2023, signing up with head train DeMeco Ryan’s team in his very first period. The young planner concerned Houston after 6 periods with the San Francisco 49ers, holding different duties throughout the team.
Slowik’s termination comes much less than a week after the Texans shed to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Round, 23-14. Houston had a hard time to obtain a goal in the very first fifty percent of the video game, relatively dooming the group from the beginning.
Despite getting to the the playoffs, the Texans have actually been irregular on crime throughout the period. The group’s offending manufacturing was middling-to-low contrasted to the remainder of the organization, and second-year quarterback C.J. Stroud’s stats were down contrasted to last period, regardless of playing in 2 even more video games. Stroud was additionally sacked 52 times this year, noting problems within the O-line.
Still, it’s an unexpected step from the Texans, that enhanced significantly in both periods because Ryans and Slowik signed up with. Houston went from a 3-13 document in 2022 to 2 straight AFC South titles and 2 straight local round looks.
Slowik went back to the Texans last period after taking numerous head train meetings. This year, he has actually currently talked to for the New York Jets head mentoring task, and is most likely to do well in the train and planner market.
