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Browns' Gregg Williams has deep ties to Houston

Cleveland Browns interim head coach Gregg Williams has a lot of roots in the city of Houston.

Williams, who is 2-1 since replacing Hue Jackson, is a former Oilers and University of Houston assistant coach.

The former Buffalo Bills head coach worked for Jack Pardee with the Cougars.

He coached special teams and linebackers for the Oilers and was later the defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans.

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“Two of my three older children were born there at Texas Women’s Hospital," Williams said.