Back to the Top News Newsfeed

Texans Rumors: Jerod Mayo Has 'Very Good Chance' at HC Job After David Culley Firing

New England Patriots inside linebackers coach Jerod Mayo reportedly may be a strong candidate for the Houston Texans' vacant head coaching position.

Appearing Friday on the Pat McAfee Show, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport said Mayo has a "very good chance" to become the next head coach of the Texans:

Pat McAfee

"I think Todd Bowles &amp; Brian Flores both get head coaching jobs.. Jerod Mayo has a very good chance at the job in Houston as well" ~<a href="https://twitter.com/RapSheet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RapSheet</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PatMcAfeeShowLIVE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PatMcAfeeShowLIVE</a> <a href="https://t.co/ekWllFNyff">pic.twitter.com/ekWllFNyff</a>

Houston's head coaching job became available Thursday when the Texans fired David Culley after going 4-13 in his one season at the helm.