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sports1 year ago

Texans OC Bobby Slowik and QBs Coach Jerrod Johnson Re-Sign with Team

Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson have decided to stay in Houston for the 2024 season after interviewing for other coaching positions. Slowik, who had interviews with the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders, led a productive offense that contributed to the team's 10-7 record and AFC South title. Quarterback C.J. Stroud, under Slowik's guidance, had an impressive rookie season. With Slowik and Johnson remaining with the team, head coach DeMeco Ryans will have the same offensive staff for another season.

sports1 year ago

Texans OC Bobby Slowik and QB Coach Jerrod Johnson Sign New Deals, Stay in Houston

Jerrod Johnson, the quarterbacks coach for the Houston Texans, has agreed to a new deal and will stay with the team, turning down offers from other teams. He has reportedly received a contract extension and a pay raise. Johnson played a key role in developing C.J. Stroud, who had an impressive rookie season as a quarterback for the Texans.

sports1 year ago

"Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson Gains Traction as Offensive Coordinator Candidate for Multiple NFL Teams"

Jerrod Johnson, the Texans quarterbacks coach, is having a second interview with the New Orleans Saints for the offensive coordinator position, following an initial remote conversation. If selected, he would work with experienced quarterback Derek Carr. Several other candidates, including Zac Robinson and Brian Johnson, have also interviewed for the role.

sports1 year ago

"Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson Emerges as Top Contender for Steelers Offensive Coordinator Role"

Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson, a former Texas A&M quarterback, has received a ringing endorsement from his protégé, Pittsburgh Steelers' C.J. Stroud, for the vacant offensive coordinator position. Stroud credits Johnson with instilling confidence and helping him succeed as a rookie quarterback. Johnson's coaching experience includes stints with the Colts and Vikings, and he played a key role in Stroud's successful rookie season. The Steelers are considering Johnson for their offensive coordinator position, which could benefit their young quarterback, Kenny Pickett.

sports1 year ago

"Steelers to Interview Texans' QB Coach Jerrod Johnson for Offensive Coordinator Position"

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to interview Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their offensive coordinator position, as they continue their search for a replacement. Johnson has been influential in the development of quarterbacks such as C.J. Stroud and has experience working with coaches from similar offensive systems to those of interest to the Steelers. This interview comes after the team has already spoken with candidates from the Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals, and Carolina Panthers.

sports1 year ago

"Patriots' Ongoing Search for Offensive and Defensive Coordinators"

The New England Patriots have reportedly interviewed Jerrod Johnson for their vacant offensive coordinator position. Johnson, who previously worked with the Houston Texans, has also interviewed with other teams for similar roles. Known for his work with rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, Johnson's background as a former quarterback himself could bring valuable experience to the Patriots as they look to potentially add a young quarterback to their roster. This marks the fifth reported interview for the position, with the team still considering candidates from the coaching tree of Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan.

sports1 year ago

"Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson Interviews for Steelers Offensive Coordinator Position"

Houston Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson is interviewing for the Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive coordinator position, having previously interviewed with the Browns, Saints, Patriots, and Eagles for similar roles. Johnson, who briefly played for the Steelers in 2012, has a diverse football background and is credited with helping Texans QB C.J. Stroud excel in the 2023 season. While he lacks play-calling experience, Johnson is considered a rising star in coaching circles, and his interview with the Steelers marks the team's second confirmed meeting for the OC position.

sports1 year ago

"Steelers' Offensive Coordinator Search: Interview with Jerrod Johnson and Potential Impact on Coaching Staff"

Jerrod Johnson, Texans quarterbacks coach, is set to interview for the Steelers' offensive coordinator position after the team fired Matt Canada during the regular season. Johnson's work with C.J. Stroud has raised his profile in the coaching ranks, and the Steelers are looking to hire an outside candidate for the role. They have also interviewed Panthers offensive coordinator Thomas Brown and requested an interview with Rams quarterbacks coach Zac Robinson.

sports2 years ago

"Tracking the Eagles' Offensive Coordinator Search and Nick Sirianni's Priorities"

The Philadelphia Eagles are in search of a new offensive coordinator after firing Brian Johnson, with candidates including Kellen Moore, Jerrod Johnson, and Kliff Kingsbury. Moore, the Chargers' former offensive coordinator, is being considered despite a decline in stock, while Jerrod Johnson, the Texans' quarterbacks coach, is seen as an up-and-comer with a successful track record. Kliff Kingsbury, previously the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, also interviewed for the position, bringing NFL play-calling experience despite concerns about his past performance.

sports2 years ago

"Philadelphia Eagles Consider Intriguing Candidates for Offensive Coordinator Role"

The Philadelphia Eagles have interviewed Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their offensive coordinator opening, making him the second known candidate for the job. Johnson, who worked with head coach Nick Sirianni in Indianapolis, is seen as an up-and-coming coach in the NFL after helping guide rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud to a successful season with the Texans. The Eagles are looking to revamp their coaching staff after a disappointing 2023 season and hope to find the right fit to improve their offense.

sports2 years ago

"Eagles Consider Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson for Offensive Coordinator Role"

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly interviewed Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their offensive coordinator position. Johnson, who has worked closely with Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni in the past, brings both playing and coaching experience to the table. While he has no experience as a play-caller, his familiarity with Sirianni and exposure to different schemes and quarterbacks make him an intriguing candidate. However, questions remain about how much the Eagles' offense might change under his leadership and whether he would be too deferential to Sirianni.

sports2 years ago

"Eagles Interview Jerrod Johnson for Offensive Coordinator Position"

The Philadelphia Eagles interviewed Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their vacant offensive coordinator position. Johnson, who played quarterback in college and has risen through the coaching ranks with several teams, is garnering interest due to his work with Texans' rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. Additionally, the NFL's initiative to reward teams for developing minority coaches and executives may also play a role, as Johnson qualifies as a minority candidate.

sports2 years ago

"Texans QB Coach Jerrod Johnson Interviewed for Eagles Offensive Coordinator Position"

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly interviewed Texans offensive coordinator Jerrod Johnson for the position of offensive coordinator for the 2024 season, as they continue to seek a replacement for Brian Johnson. Former Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has also been interviewed for the job, and more information may be revealed during a press conference with Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and General Manager Howie Roseman. Johnson's successful work with Texans rookie C.J. Stroud has garnered interest from other teams with offensive coordinator vacancies.

sports2 years ago

"Eagles Interview Promising Candidate for OC Position"

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly interviewed Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their offensive coordinator opening, following the firing of their top coordinators after a disappointing 2023 season. Johnson, known for his work with rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, is seen as an up-and-coming candidate in the NFL and has a history with Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni from their time together in Indianapolis. The Eagles are seeking to improve their offense after a lackluster season and are considering Johnson for the role.