Add the Cardinals to the list of potential suitors for Sean Payton. Payton will interview with the Cardinals on Thursday, according to multiple reports. A Super Bowl-winning coach with the Saints who took the last year off, Payton is considered the highest-profile candidate in this year’s coaching carousel. Payton is also a candidate for the [more] … [Read more...] about Sean Payton to interview with Cardinals
DeMeco Ryans had four interviews scheduled, but he canceled two of them
The NFL’s current process for filling head-coaching vacancies necessarily distracts coaches whose teams are still playing, consuming time and attention that otherwise would be devoted to the next playoff game. To his credit, 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans recognized the issue, and took steps to minimize the distraction. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that [more] … [Read more...] about DeMeco Ryans had four interviews scheduled, but he canceled two of them
Report: Sean Payton’s Panthers interview tentatively rescheduled for Monday
The Panthers and Sean Payton were supposed to meet about the team’s head coaching vacancy on Friday, but the interview was put on hold. Panthers owner David Tepper and other team officials set to meet with Payton in New York returned to Charlotte on Thursday after the death of Charlotte FC soccer player Anton Walkes. [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Sean Payton’s Panthers interview tentatively rescheduled for Monday
Texans complete interview with DeMeco Ryans
The Texans announced Friday they have completed an interview with 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. Ryans is in his second year as defensive coordinator and sixth season on Kyle Shanahan’s staff with San Francisco. Ryans guided the league’s top defense in 2022. The 49ers finished No. 1 in points allowed and No. 1 in yards [more] … [Read more...] about Texans complete interview with DeMeco Ryans
A year after making a disastrous hire, the Jaguars made a great one
In 2021, the Jaguars made one of the worst hires in recent NFL history, naming Urban Meyer the team’s head coach. In 2022, the Jaguars made one of the best. A Super Bowl-winning coach was available, in Doug Pederson. He was a coach who won a championship under unique circumstances. His starting quarterback was lost [more] … [Read more...] about A year after making a disastrous hire, the Jaguars made a great one