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.
2025 NFL head coaching search: Kliff Kingsbury to the Bears and opposite fits for five other openings
The phrase opposites attract has commonly been used in reference to the dating world, but it also applies to NFL head coaching searches. Over the years, there has been a track record of NFL teams targeting head coaching candidates with a background opposite to that of who they fired.
Bears interview Mike McCarthy, Arthur Smith for head coaching job
The Chicago Bears interviewed former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for their head coaching job on Wednesday. McCarthy met with the Bears two days after a split with Dallas after five years in what Cowboys owner Jerry Jones described as a mutual agreement.
Aaron Glenn: If you hire me, you’re getting a head coach not a defensive coach
“I’m a coach ,” Glenn said. “I just happen to be on defense. I understand the offense just as well as a number of people. If you want to hire me, you’re going to hire a coach. You’re not gonna hire a defensive coach. I’m gonna talk to the offense just as much as I’m gonna talk to the defense.”
How Cowboys can pitch their head coach opening — and what candidates should be wary of
The next Dallas coach will inherit Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons, among others. A look at the pros and cons.
Chicago Bears coaching search tracker: Mike McCarthy and Arthur Smith are the latest to interview
After a 5-12, last-place season that included 10 consecutive losses and the in-season firings of coach Matt Eberflus and offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, the Chicago Bears are now embarking on a search to hire the franchise’s next head coach.
Chicago Bears run major risk if head coach search runs too slowly
If Ryan Poles takes too long to select the next Chicago Bears head coach, the team could miss out on the top assistant coaches to fill out their staff.
Bears head coach search: ESPN predicts shocking defensive hire
The Bears head coach search is far from over, but ESPN is predicting they hire a defensive-minded head coach that won't make a lot of fans happy.
Chicago Bears coaching search: Who we know are candidates for the job — and why they’d make sense (or not)
With the regular season in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Bears have turned their focus toward a coaching search that will be one of the most significant processes in team history. The Bears have heavy lifting ahead to close the gap on three division rivals who qualified for the playoffs.
Chicago Bears coaching search: How we sort each candidate for the Bears' head coach vacancy
Here's how we sort the Chicago Bears' coaching candidates, from the best options to the ones we wonder if they have what it takes.
Updated Chicago Bears head coach odds
Who has interviewed for the Bears head coach? Chicago has interviewed nine candidates for their head coaching vacancy, including Mike Vrabel, who was hired as the New England Patr
NFL analyst calls out Steelers players, not head coach
Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers season has come to a merciful end, there will be plenty of time for finger pointing and ...
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21 candidates for Cowboys head coach opening after McCarthy walks out the door
There are assistants who have been head coaches before, like Kliff Kingsbury and Brian Flores. There are former Cowboys ...
Who Could Replace Marcus Freeman as Notre Dame's Head Coach if He Leaves for the NFL?
Say Marcus Freeman does take an NFL job. Who are the first calls you make to find his replacement at Notre Dame?
Jets are first choice for this head coach target
There are currently seven head coaching vacancies in the NFL, including the Jets, where Glenn played eight seasons between ...
Dallas Cowboys next head coach odds: Deion Sanders leading candidate
The Dallas Cowboys and head coach Mike McCarthy have agreed to part ways. Here is a look at the latest Cowboys next head ...
Head coach candidate breaks silence on snubbing Patriots for interview
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn had a simple response when asked why he turned down a request to interview ...
Eagles got best free-agent bargain in football and his former head coach weighs in on why
Zack Baun went from starting 14 games in four years with the New Orleans Saints to a first-team All Pro in his first season ...