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Welcome to another edition of the Around the NFL podcast.

I'm Dan Hansis.

Comes to you from a virtual room filled with some heroes. Mark Sessler, Greg Rosenthal.

This is the big super wild card weekend preview show and we're going to get to all the games.

It's going to be a lot of fun. Great weekend of football coming up. Saturday, Sunday, and a Monday night game for the first time ever.

But before we do that, boys, let's hit a little breaking news.

All right.

Houston, Texans, this just went down just as we were getting going today, have fired David Cully.

They waited four days after the season ended to decide to cut ties with the 66-year-old,

who went one and done with Houston and Greg.

Cully, as we talked about, ad nauseum, both before the season season started and then in our most recent show, and even Sunday, that it felt like he was being set up to take the fall and handle a very rough season of the organization's history.

And that seems exactly how it played out.

Cully did a very good job with a team with almost zero talent, comparative to other teams in the league.

And yet he gets booted anyway.

The Texans are looking for a total refresh, and Cully got caught up in that wash.

Yeah, I mean, dysfunctional teams do dysfunctional things.

I can't believe it because Adam Schaefter reported that Cully was only

guaranteed two years on his five-year contract. So all these tweets are coming out. You know,

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