Houston should find Bobby Slowik's replacement sooner rather than later. But will the organization stay in-house or explore other options?

Now, one year after Slowik had emerged as a head coaching candidate interviewing with the Washington Commanders, Atlanta Falcons, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans and Carolina Panthers and not landing any offers only to return to the Texans on an upgraded contract with a much higher salary, he’s out.

The Texans' offensive coordinator job likely will be highly attractive because of C.J. Stroud. A look at candidates the team could consider.