 McNair declared that he was positive about naming the team Stallions, but opted out of this since the horse imagery was overused in the league with the Denver Broncos, the Indianapolis Colts and the secondary logo of the San Diego Chargers.Texans was instead picked to be "something unique to Houston and the NFL", as well as representative of the bravery of Texas natives.On January 21, 2001, the Texans turned to the coaching staff and introduced Dom Capers as the club's first head coach.