14 coaches ‘better’ than Texans’ Bill O’Brien who are out of the playoffs or got fired

NFL.com released its coaches power rankings in July. Houston Texans’ Bill O’Brien was No. 19. Here are 14 “better” out of the playoffs or got fired.

13. sean payton

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While the NFC South was a tire fire between the Buccaneers, Panthers, and Falcons, the Saints did their job and posted a 13-3 record, which would be good enough in some seasons to outright own home-field advantage. That loss to San Francisco in Week 14 looms large. New Orleans fell down 20-10 to the Minnesota Vikings to start the fourth quarter at home and ultimately lost in overtime 26-20 ⁠— to Kirk Cousins.

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