Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted fan of pull-up threes, wide-receiver passes and a good hot fudge sundae.

It was another exciting week of Senior Bowl practices in Mobile, Ala., as some of college football's premier prospects for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft took the field against each other on Tuesday, Wednesday,

Houston has reportedly completed three initial interviews to date, previously meeting with current quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson, Syracuse offensive coordinator Jeff Nixon and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Thad Lewis. The franchise's next interview brings intrigue given his most recent stop.

Williams hasn’t met with the Texans but described a potential pairing with Collins as “electric” when asked about the possibility by team reporter, Cody Stoots.

Caley has been a fan-favorite among Texans fans and could be the top option on the market among rising offensive minds. He recently interviewed for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator opening on Monday following the departure of Liam Coen to Jacksonville.

Nick Caserio needs to fix the Texans' offensive line during the 2025 NFL offseason to protect franchise quarterback C.J. Stroud

Whether Houston decides to trade up or down remains uncertain. The organization has previously found success when picking in the late 20s.

Injuries hit the Texans hard, especially at wide receiver. Stefon Diggs, who was a major offseason addition, tore his ACL back on Oct. 27 during a win over the Indianapolis Colts. Now, he’s heading into free agency, and his future with the team is unclear.

Now, the Los Angeles Rams’ tight ends coach and passing game coordinator is scheduled to interview with the Texans on Thursday, per a league source. Caley, 42, is a former Patriots tight ends coach who began his career as a student assistant at John Carroll, Caserio’s alma mater where he was a record-setting quarterback.

Another name has appeared on the Houston Texans' radar for the offensive coordinator opening entering the midway point of the week. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Texans interviewed Tamp

It’s officially Senior Bowl week and the NFL world has converged on Hancock-Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. for a chance to see the next crop of rising talents take over.