{"id":748876,"date":"2026-02-13T09:10:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T09:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/748876\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T09:10:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T09:10:21","slug":"browns-request-interview-with-texans-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/748876\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns request interview with Texans assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 12, 2026, 7:21 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/brownswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/browns\/2026\/02\/10\/browns-hire-byron-storer-special-teams-coordinator\/88614373007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Browns<\/a> have been hard at work over the past week looking for a new defensive coordinator after Jim Schwartz resigned. They&#8217;re turning over every rock, <a href=\"http:\/\/brownswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/browns\/2026\/02\/09\/browns-dc-tracker-replace-jim-schwartz\/88597676007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">meeting with a ton of assistants<\/a>, trying to find the right guy to run Todd Monken&#8217;s defense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">You can add another potential candidate to the list as <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaryKayCabot\/status\/2021983506038202811?s=20\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mary Kay Cabot reports<\/a> the team has requested an interview with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/houston-texans\/325\" data-autotag=\"4fdb1a06-1d90-42ff-b7f7-5268ecaf7955\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Houston Texans<\/a> defensive pass game coordinator Cory Undlin. The veteran coach brings a ton of experience to the table. He has been a coach in the NFL since 2004 and even coached for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/cleveland-browns\/329\" data-autotag=\"9cb205d1-d46a-4c2c-a80a-90061986bc20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Browns<\/a> from 2005 until 2008.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">He has one year of experience as a defensive coordinator with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/detroit-lions\/334\" data-autotag=\"a9d615a6-a025-4346-9c29-28956ed45852\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Detroit Lions<\/a> in 2020. He&#8217;s been the Texans&#8217; defensive passing game coordinator since 2023. Undlin has spent a lot of time coaching defensive backs in the NFL at multiple stops, including Philadelphia, Denver, and Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_em_vp_a gnt_em_vp__yt_a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/DGMKhoULDvE?si=L6a39HqQiO_P5SzV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-g-r=\"vp_tg\" aria-label=\"Play YouTube video\" data-v-t=\"The BEST WRs in the 2026 NFL Draft Class\u2026 Our Official Rankings\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/DGMKhoULDvE\/maxresdefault.jpg\" onload=\"if(this.naturalWidth&lt;200){this.setAttribute('onload','this.classList.remove(\\'gnt_em_vp_img__yn\\')');this.src=\" https:=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a>Need a news break? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (play)|e|auto spike click:4|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/play.usatoday.com\/?itm_source=SPIKE&amp;itm_campaign=PLAYSPIKE&amp;itm_medium=ONSITE\">Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Feb. 12, 2026, 7:21 p.m. ET The Cleveland Browns have been hard at work over the past week&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2056],"tags":[95878,7,221,253,2368,6,97243,97244,95882,95957,96242,95953,95896,95888,95895,95906,95884,95883,222,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-748876","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston-texans","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-houston-texans","12":"tag-houstontexans","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-sstssportsnflbrowns","15":"tag-sstsnbrowns","16":"tag-tagamerican-football","17":"tag-tagcleveland-browns","18":"tag-tagdetroit-lions","19":"tag-taghouston-texans","20":"tag-tagnational-sports","21":"tag-tagnfl","22":"tag-tagnfl-hub","23":"tag-tagoverall-positive","24":"tag-tagsports-coaching-training","25":"tag-tagsports-news","26":"tag-texans","27":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116062547177616163","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}