Grading all 6 NFL head coach openings

Tracking every NFL head coach interview
Chicago, New Orleans, and the New York Jets made the move mid-season to axe their coaches and officially begin their searches — now joined by the Patriots and Jaguars who fired their coaches during the league’s “Black Monday” period.
2025 NFL head coach and General Manager change tracker
For some of those teams, that will involve finding new head coaches and/or General Managers. Three teams fired their head coaches during the season and two more have been dispatched as of 9 a.m. ET on January 6.
Where do NFL head coaches come from? A surprising breakdown by college, state
Sports compiled the hometowns and colleges of every full-time NFL head coach since 1970. Here's what we found.
Who got fired today in NFL? What to know about latest fates of head coaches, general managers
With the regular season over, NFL Black Monday has arrived. Here are the coaches and general managers that were let go by their employers.
Most who get fired after one season don’t get a second NFL head coaching job
Even though owner Robert Kraft quickly decided to fire Jerod Mayo after the Patriots finished 4-13 and last in the AFC East for the second straight year, Kraft made sure to emphasize that he believed Mayo could be a successful NFL head coach.
NFL coaching carousel: who will fill in the vacant NFL head coaching jobs?
USA Today's NFL reporter Tyler Dragon shares his thoughts on who will fill the coaching vacancies in the NFL this year.
Ranking NFL head coach vacancies, from best to worst
There are six head coach vacancies to be filled, including the Bears and Patriots. We ranked them from best to worst.
Grading all six NFL head coach openings, from the Bears to the Jets
A quick assessment of the coaching opportunities available to Ben Johnson, Mike Vrabel and the other candidates
Will KC Chiefs lose coaches to other teams? Latest NFL interview updates for Spags, Nagy
Nagy, 46, went 34-33 (including playoffs) with the Chicago Bears from 2018-21. Among the last four Bears head coaches, he’s ...
NFL head coach, GM firings today: Live updates, latest news as Raiders part ways with GM Tom Telesco
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The 5 QBs and coaches under the most pressure in the NFL’s Wild Card weekend
The NFL Wild Card Playoff round begins this weekend and there pressure to win is great. Yet, there are some figures who have ...
NFL owners show their ineptitude and impulsivity with quick coach, GM firings
Jerod Mayo, Antonio Pierce, Ran Carthon and Tom Telesco struggled. But the Pats, Raiders and Titans owners also deserve blame ...
2025 NFL Coach Carousel: Ranking Every Open Job and Predicting Who Gets Hired Where
Of course, some of what happens next offseason will be dictated by what happens in 2025. Owners tend to eschew what is historically successful for what is popular at the moment, which creates this ...
NFL Coaching Candidates: What Are The Odds For Next Head Coach Of Raiders, Saints, Jaguars, Jets, Patriots And Bears?
The interviews are in full swing for a number of NFL teams as at least six teams are interviewing candidates for their vacant head coaching position. List of coaches and candidates with odds to each ...
Jerod Mayo latest NFL head coach to be fired after one season or less with team
Over the past decade, there have been 10 non-interim head coaches who were fired after one season (or less) at the helm.
Grading NFL's first-year head coaches: Jim Harbaugh gets 'A' for leading playoff charge; Dave Canales on rise
Which means it's the perfect time to assess this year's crop of first-year head coaches. Which leaders prevailed? Which ones ...