Grading all 6 NFL head coach openings

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
NFL Coaching Candidates: Odds For Next Head Coach Of Raiders, Saints And More
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. Here are the coach candidates with odds for each team and information you can bet on.
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.
Jets Host Big Ten Coach for Surprise Head Coaching Interview
No teams is digging as deep for head coaching candidates during this cycle than the New York Jets. The team has interviewed, or is expected to interview, hot c
Jets Turn Heads With Strange Interview of 32-Year College Football Coach
The New York Jets turned heads with their latest head coach interview of Maryland head coach Mike Locksley from college football.
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.
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.
Looking at some bad NFL head coach openings, it's not a great year to be a top candidate
Ben Johnson decided last offseason to come back to the Detroit Lions for another season as their offensive coordinator, putting off becoming an NFL head coach for another year. He has to look around and wonder if he should keep waiting.
Tracking every NFL head coach interview
T here are five NFL teams who are officially in the hunt for their next head coach. The shared DNA of these organizations isn’t simply bad play, but missed potential. Chicago, N
Who got fired today in NFL? What to know about latest fates of head coaches, general managers
Here's the latest on who's been a causality of one of the toughest days in the NFL: Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Raiders change mind, move on from general manager Tom Telesco After originally being safe following the departure of head coach Antonio Pierce almost 48 hours ago,
2025 NFL Head Coaching Matchmaker
I had a whole introduction written about how this might be a more sleepy hiring cycle when the Raiders threw a curveball and fired HC Antonio Pierce on
Bill McCartney dies, former Colorado Buffaloes football head coach led CU to school's only national championship
A legend in the history of Colorado sports has died. Bill McCartney, the former Colorado Buffaloes football head coach, ...
Who Is Steve Sarkisian's Wife Loreal Smith? All About the ‘First Lady of Texas Longhorn Football’
UT Austin football head coach and his wife Loreal Sarkisian have been married since 2020. Here's everything to know about ...
Year-round grind leads 5 Sacramento-area football coaches to call it quits. ‘I’m worn out’
Brad Hunkins is the youngest coach of this lot who has stepped down, at 37, but the toll was there after 10 seasons in charge ...
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died. He ...
College Football Head Coach Receives Interview With New York Jets on Friday
The New York Jets ' expansive head coaching search already includes a list of more than a dozen names of those interviewed or ...
Nashua South Elevates Josh Porter to Head Football Coach
Josh Porter said he knew he wanted to be the varsity football coach at Nashua South, in New Hampshire, early in his four-year ...
CU football Hall of Fame coach who led team to 3 Big Eight Conference titles dies at 84
Bill McCartney, the University of Colorado Boulder’s head football coach from 1982 through 1994, lauded as a legendary coach ...
Black coaches have shot at college football title a generation after that milestone was hit in hoops
John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in 1984, the first of four Black coaches to win it all. Carolyn Peck and her ...