{"id":417966,"date":"2026-01-20T03:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/417966\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T03:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:53:07","slug":"demeco-ryans-noncommittal-about-nick-caleys-future-as-oc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/417966\/","title":{"rendered":"DeMeco Ryans noncommittal about Nick Caley&#8217;s future as OC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texans ended their season with a 28-16 loss to the Patriots, producing only 241 yards of offense with five turnovers. Quarterback C.J. Stroud had seven turnovers in two playoff games. <\/p>\n<p>Offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik was the scapegoat a year ago when the Texans lost 23-14 to the Chiefs in the divisional round. Will offensive coordinator Nick Caley see the door after an even-worse offensive performance in the 2025 playoffs?<\/p>\n<p>Texans coach DeMeco Ryans was noncommittal when asked about Caley\u2019s future with the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the coaching staff, with our players, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/sports\/texans\/article\/nick-caley-demeco-ryans-oc-21303449.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&amp;utm_source=t.co&amp;utm_medium=referral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">I\u2019m evaluating everything<\/a> as we go throughout the week,\u201d Ryans said, via Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle.<\/p>\n<p>It is similar to the comment Ryans made about Slowik after last season before firing Slowik a week later.<\/p>\n<p>Stroud defended Caley, showing support that Slowik did not have.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to nip that in the bud as well,\u201d Stroud said Monday. \u201cIt\u2019s on me as well. It\u2019s on everybody. . . . I\u2019m not just going to put it on him. I\u2019ll raise my hand and say, \u2018Me.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still, with former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, former Giants head coach Brian Daboll, Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken and Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady among the high-profile offensive coordinators who could be available for the Texans, it wouldn\u2019t be a surprise if Houston moves on from Caley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Texans ended their season with a 28-16 loss to the Patriots, producing only 241 yards of offense&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417967,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-417966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}