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NFL Rumors: Texans, Lions Interview ESPN Broadcaster Louis Riddick for GM Role

The Houston Texans are interviewing Monday Night Football analyst Louis Riddick on Wednesday for their general manager role, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen.

The Lions are also planning on interviewing Riddick on Friday for their respective general manager opening, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Riddick was previously the Eagles' director of pro personnel before joining ESPN. He also served as a pro scout and director of player personnel for the Washington Football team.

As a player, Riddick was a ninth-round pick in the 1991 NFL draft and went on to play safety for six seasons on the Falcons, Browns and Raiders.