WADE PHILLIPS RUMORS

Wade Phillips worried about Ed Reed

Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips admitted that he’s worried about safety Ed Reed after recently undergoing hip surgery. “Anytime a guy’s operated on, you’re concerned, especially at this time of year,” said Phillips. “If it’d have been right after the season, it’d have been different. So there’s a little concern, but the good thing about (Reed...
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12 days ago  |  Discuss
VISCERAL RESPONSE

Phillips: Saints audio made him sick

Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips made it clear how he felt upon hearing the speech made by then-Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams.

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May 22, 2012  |  Discuss

Bum Phillips is getting his own opera?

Historically speaking, Bum Phillips is probably the most adept coach of all-time that never won a Super Bowl. If he’s not in your mind the greatest to never reach the brass ring, then it can’t be argued that he was loved during and after his time as the lead man for the Houston Oilers. So much so that decades later a New York City production group is putting together an opera...
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April 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans can learn from Ravens past dominance

HOUSTON - Wade Phillips saw no need to dance around the subject. The Ravens have served as a standard bearer for defensive superiority for a decade and the Texans seek to establish a reputation equally esteemed. The Texans closed the season ranked second and between the Steelers and Ravens in total defense, and at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sunday they will observe a unit...
Via Fox Sports Houston
January 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Phillips pulls out of Bucs' coach consideration

Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips confirmed to FoxSportsHouston.com Friday night that he is pulling his name from consideration for the head coaching job of the Tampa bay Buccaneers. Phillips was scheduled to interview for the job in Houston Friday night. Number one, I want to be in Houston, said Phillips. Thats the biggest factor. I didnt want to be any kind of distraction...
Via Fox Sports Houston
January 12, 2012  |  Discuss
COACHING CAROUSEL

Bucs interviewing Wade Phillips

While one report says the Bucs are interested in hiring Mike Sherman, another says they are also going to interview Wade Phillips.

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January 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Buccaneers interested in Texans' Phillips

Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips confirms that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have expressed interest in interviewing him for their vacant head coaching job. "Actually they asked last week for permission," said Phillips when contacted on Sunday. "The club gave them permission after I told them that, yes, I would be interested in talking to them." The Bucs...
Via Fox Sports Houston
January 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Wade Phillips 'My record is better than most'

Former Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips made a few somewhat surprising comments when he recently told reporters he should be considered for any available head coaching position. With several job openings coming available around the league, the Houston Texans defensive coordinator, who was fired as the Cowboys head coach in the middle of last season, said his resume is "better...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
January 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans' Phillips would like to coach again

Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips opened up about his health, his desire to once again be a head coach as well as his coaching style Thursday, three days prior to the team's first-ever playoff game. Phillips missed two games near the end of the season to get his gallbladder removed and for a medical procedure on his kidney. Phillips is on record as desiring another...
Via Fox Sports Houston
January 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans DC Phillips stable after surgery

Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips is in stable condition following surgery on his kidney and gall bladder, the team announced Thursday. Phillips took a medical leave from the team on Wednesday to have the procedure. He is expected to be away from the Texans for 7-10 days. Phillips previously said the ailment was not life-threatening and non-cancerous. Linebackers...
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December 15, 2011  |  Discuss
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