Ranking NFL's head coach openings for 2025

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.
Former NFL head coach's name has popped up in Saints' search
Here's another name for the New Orleans Saints head coach search: Kliff Kingsbury, per NFL insider Josina Anderson. The Washington Commanders offensive coordinator and former Arizona Cardinals head coach has shown a knack for developing talented quarterbacks,
Raiders head coach interview tracker
Two days after the 2024 NFL season came to a close, the Raiders fired head coach Antonio Pierce. Thus making GM Tom Telesco’s first priority this offseason to find the team’s next head coach. Here are a the candidates who have been rumored or reported so far:
Factors that influence NFL head coach decisions
Chase Daniel stops by the Dan Patrick Show to discuss key factors in coaching changes, including when teams choose to move on from coaches, and which teams are shaped well for playoffs, with Wild Card predictions.
2025 NFL head coach and job vacancy tracker
With the NFL regular season over and the conclusion of "Black Monday", a number of franchises begin their search for new head coaches and their
Cowboys, NFL Head Coaching Tracker: Update on Mike McCarthy, league openings
A look at all of the latest news on head coaching firings, interviews and retentions around the NFL, with all eyes on Mike McCarthy.
Ranking available NFL head coaching jobs: Where do the Raiders fall?
Not every available NFL head coaching job is a good one. The Patriots and Jaguars offer the best situations, while the Saints might be the worst.
Ranking the 14 head coaches in the NFL's powerhouse playoff field
In a playoff field filled with eight former Super Bowl coaches, rings are mostly what separates the top coaches from the bottom of the list.
NFL Head Coach Rankings: Ranking All 14 Playoff Head Coaches From Worst To First
Here are all 14 coaches that are heading to the postseason ranked worst to first. The NFL Playoffs are finally here. And, we have an absolutely loaded field of head coaches. Five of the fourteen have won a Super Bowl as a head coach,
Ranking the 6 NFL head-coaching openings from best to worst after Black Monday
Young quarterbacks? Unstable franchises? Cap space? Considering every factor, here's a ranking of the top job openings in the NFL this offseason.
Ranking The Top NFL Head Coach Openings
The NFL coaching carousel is spinning once again, and six franchises are hunting for their next leader. Each vacancy offers its own mix of challenges and opportunities, and prospective coaches are weighing their options.

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NFL owners show their ineptitude and impulsivity with quick coach, GM firings
Yes, Jerod Mayo, Antonio Pierce and Ran Carthon struggled. But the Patriots, Raiders and Titans owners also deserve blame for ...
Ranking the 14 coaching staffs in 2025 NFL playoffs: Lions claim top spot, Texans fall down the list
We're mere days away from the start of the NFL playoffs. Our crew here at CBSSports.com is covering things from every ...
Antonio Pierce latest NFL head coach to be fired after one season or less with team
Over the past decade, there have been 11 non-interim head coaches who were fired after one season (or less) at the helm.
NFL News: Lou Anarumo, Steve Wilks Reportedly Expected to Interview for Colts DC Job
The Indianapolis Colts are reportedly looking into multiple notable names as they look to fill their vacant defensive ...
NFL head coach, GM firings, interviews: Live updates, latest news as Raiders part ways with Antonio Pierce
The NFL regular season wrapped up, but that just means plenty of teams are officially kicking off their offseason. And ...
NFL head coach interview process: What to know about league policies, Rooney Rule
The New York Jets, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars all have openings.
Two Teams Request Head Coach Interviews With Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo
Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo is reportedly a candidate for the New York Jets and Las Vegas ...
Will Bears Turn Control Over To Their Next Head Coach?
Pete Carroll, Mike McCarthy and Mike Vrabel are prominent in the Bears' coaching search. Their presence suggests the team's ...