The Houston Texans and the Tennessee Titans will meet for a big time AFC South encounter Sunday at noon CT at Nissan Stadium. To get ready for the matchup, we next take a look at Titans coach Mike Vrabel and referee Bill Vinovich.
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MIKE VRABEL FACTS (11)
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51. Vrabel, a former Texans coordinator, is 1-1 against his old team. Here is how other Texans coordinators have fared:
Kyle Shanahan: 1-0
Vic Fangio: 1-0
Mike Vrabel: 1-1
52. Last season, Vrabel joined Ed Biles and Jack Pardee as the only coaches in Titans franchise history to take over the team after it went to the playoffs the year prior. However, he and Biles are the only ones who then failed to qualify the club for the postseason in their first years.
53. Vrabel is 2-3 in initial encounters in the AFC South with a 1-1 record at home.
54. Vrabel is 1-1 against the Texans. Here is how that compares to the rest of the division:
Jaguars: 3-1
Texans: 1-1
Colts: 1-3
55. Vrabel is 1-0 against the Texans at home. Here is how that compares to other AFC South opponents:
Jaguars: 2-0
Texans: 1-0
Colts: 0-2
56. Vrabel’s 1-1 record against the Texans is the best after two career games since Mike Munchak’s in 2011:
Jeff Fisher: 2-0
Mike Munchak: 1-1
Mike Vrabel: 1-1
Ken Whisenhunt: 0-2
Mike Mularkey: 0-2
57. Vrabel is 6-1 in December with a 3-1 record at home.
58. Vrabel is 13-5 against playoff-winning coaches with an 8-2 record at home.
59. Vrabel is 3/9 on challenges for his career with a 3/4 rate in 2019.
60. Vrabel has not challenged anything related to pass interference.
61. The Titans have the eighth-lowest penalties in the NFL with 84.