Wade Phillips is interested in becoming the Texans’ new defensive coordinator. After he fired defensive coordinator Frank Bush on Monday, coach Gary Kubiak said Phillips was a candidate to replace Bush and he planned to interview Phillips. Owner Bob McNair also praised Phillips. “Yes, I am interested,†Phillips said Monday night. “I know the owner and coach. I like them, and they’re guys I’d like to work for.†Kubiak plans to interview Phillips. “I will be talking to people (candidates) as soon as I can,†Kubiak said. “I’ve known Wade a long time. I’ve competed against him. I have a lot of respect for him. I think it’s safe to say that Wade will be a candidate.†McNair also is a fan of Phillips. “I think Wade’s a terrific coach,†McNair said. “We’ll have to sit down and visit with him.†Phillips acoached the Oilers’ defensive line under his father, Bum Phillips, before they were fired after the 1980 season. Source: Houston Chronicle
He has a semi-respectable deffensive mind, but thank freaking goodness he's not back next year, I am ready for the Jason Garrett Era.
