Leslie Frazier, a former head coach in Minnesota and an experienced defensive coordinator, is making an attempt to return to coaching in the NFL after stepping away from the sport for a year. Frazier made it clear that his intention was to return to the league as a head coach, and after sitting out the 2023 season, he is getting a few opportunities. After interviewing today … [Read more...] about Raiders Kick Off Head Coaching Search, Schedule Interview With Leslie Frazier
Ben Johnson Top HC Target For Commanders, Panthers?
To no surprise, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has been connected to several head coaching vacancies this year. He has had an interview requested from five teams in need of a new coach, but two in particular could be worth watching closely as the hiring cycle takes shape. Johnson is the “top choice” for both the Commanders and Panthers, Dianna Russini of The Athletic … [Read more...] about Ben Johnson Top HC Target For Commanders, Panthers?
Lions Place CB Jerry Jacobs, TE James Mitchell On IR
The Lions are the only team today with transactions that aren’t just standard gameday practice squad elevations. In addition to the normal gameday transactions, Detroit also placed starting cornerback Jerry Jacobs and backup tight end James Mitchell on injured reserve before their first home playoff game in 30 years. Jacobs is certainly the bigger loss of the two. The … [Read more...] about Lions Place CB Jerry Jacobs, TE James Mitchell On IR
Falcons Send Out Seven HC Interview Requests
11:35am: A seventh name can be added to the Falcons’ growing list of targets. Texans OC Bobby Slowik has received an interview request, per SI’s Albert Breer. Slowik followed DeMeco Ryans from San Francisco to Houston this offseason, and 2023 has marked his first stint as a coordinator. His and the team’s success has landed the 36-year-old on the HC radar this offseason. The … [Read more...] about Falcons Send Out Seven HC Interview Requests
Titans Request Four HC Interviews; Team Not Targeting Bill Belichick, Jim Harbaugh
With the dust having settled on Mike Vrabel‘s firing, the Titans are moving quickly in searching for his replacement. The team is casting a wide net, but a pair of high-profile candidates are not included. Tennessee has submitted head coaching interview requests for Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Colleague Ian Rapoport reports that … [Read more...] about Titans Request Four HC Interviews; Team Not Targeting Bill Belichick, Jim Harbaugh