The Patriots put out a surprise announcement that they would begin interviewing candidates for offensive coordinator this week. One of the names who is expected to interview is no surprise. According to Tom E. Curran of NBCSportsBoston.com, Bill O’Brien is the primary target to be the team’s next OC. O’Brien worked for the Patriots from [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Bill O’Brien is the primary target for Patriots OC
Sean Payton: If a team hires me, the Saints will ask for a mid-to-late first-round pick
Sean Payton says that if he takes a head-coaching job, the team that hires him will have to give the Saints a mid-to-late first-round draft pick. Payton told Colin Cowherd he and Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis have come to an understanding that that’s what his new team will give the Saints, if Payton takes [more] … [Read more...] about Sean Payton: If a team hires me, the Saints will ask for a mid-to-late first-round pick
Texans complete interview with Sean Payton
The Texans completed an interview with Sean Payton on Monday, the team announced. It is unknown where the interview took place as the team provided no details. The Texans are one of four teams with permission from the Saints to talk to Payton. The Broncos will interview Payton in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. The [more] … [Read more...] about Texans complete interview with Sean Payton
Shane Steichen interviewed with Panthers, Texans
Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen knocked off three head coaching interviews in the last few days. Steichen interviewed with the Texans on Friday and then moved on to interviews with the Colts and Panthers on Saturday. Those are the only three teams that have asked to speak with Steichen at this point in the process. [more] … [Read more...] about Shane Steichen interviewed with Panthers, Texans
Report: Panthers receive permission to interview Sean Payton
The Panthers are the latest team to enter the Sean Payton Sweepstakes. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports the Saints on Sunday granted the Panthers permission to interview Payton for their head coaching opening. The Cardinals, Broncos and Texans also have interest in interviewing Payton. The Colts are the other team currently looking for a head [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Panthers receive permission to interview Sean Payton