Houston Texans Coaching Change: Possible Replacements for Gary Kubiak

December 15, 2010   ·   Sam McIntosh   ·   Jump to comments

Gary Kubiak is a great coach and a great guy. He is very well respected by his players, staff and the Houston community. Furthermore, Kubiak is recognized as an offensive wizard throughout the NFL. He will not struggle to find a coaching job in the future. 
Perhaps all the Texans woes haven't been Kubiak's fault. In fact, a lot of them weren't, but he has had five years to build a playoff football team and failed.
Gary Kubiak was hired in 2006 after the Texans went 2-14 in the previous season. He had the first overall draft pick in the draft, which he used to get All-Pro defensive end, Mario Williams. 
In that time, Kubiak has gone 33-34 and has not taken the Texans to the playoffs once. In the NFL, average just isn't good enough. 
Employing a coach for more than four years without going to the playoffs is unheard of. Owners demand success, and fast. Bob McNair has been perhaps the most patient owner in NFL history. 
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