The Texans already have interviewed two candidates for their open general manager spot. Owner Bob McNair has said he hopes to interview "four to six candidates" and have the position filled "within two weeks."
The Texans have run into some roadblocks with the Patriots and Eagles denying them permission to interview some of their front office personnel, so the Texans will have to wait until those teams' season is over before they can interview those candidates.
JOHN McCLAIN: Texans have eye on Buffalo's Briane Gaine
According to our John McClain, Buffalo Bills vice president Brian Gaine's interview went well Tuesday and he likely is the favorite to fill the job left open by Rick Smith's leave of absence.