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The Ravens’ heartbreaking loss to the Bills on Sunday might have ended their playing season, but general manager Eric DeCosta is already working on the team’s offseason moves. Pending free agents like Ronnie Stanley, Patrick Ricard, and Ar’Darius Washington may be his first priority, but he’s also preparing for long-term extension negotiations

New England Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski and others associated with the franchise got their wish when it was learned Tuesday that recently hired Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was bringing in longtime New England offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels back to serve as the club’s OC.  On Tuesday evening, Karen Guregian of MassLive shared how McDaniels could be

Entering Wednesday as the rumored favorite for the Jaguars’ head coaching job, Liam Coen is prepared to pass. The young offensive coordinator will stay with the Buccaneers. Coen will sign a new Bucs contract that makes him one of the game’s highest-paid coordinators, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Robert Saleh and

Numerous analysts and reporters began suggesting even before the New York Giants officially “earned” the No. 3 overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft that the club has to leave the player-selection process with either Miami quarterback Cam Ward or Colorado star signal-caller Shedeur Sanders.  For a piece produced by

No months-long deliberation will commence for Khalil Mack. After the Chargers’ wild-card defeat in Houston, Mack indicated he would ponder retirement. That process is now over, and the veteran edge rusher will test free agency for the first time. Mack will indeed play in 2025, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This

The search for the next Las Vegas Raiders head coach stumbles along.  Last Wednesday, the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Vincent Bonsignore reported “momentum building” for Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to be named HC. That connection seemed to make sense, especially after minority owner Tom Brady convinced Johnson to listen

3:27pm: Saints OC Klint Kubiak is another name to watch on this front, Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic reports. Kubiak met with the Browns for their offensive coordinator position prior to the team’s decision to promote Tommy Rees. He does not have a history of working with Glenn, but the 37-year-old would make for

The Jaguars were one of the three teams heavily linked to Ben Johnson. The in-demand staffer wound up being hired by the Bears, though, leaving Jacksonville in need of pivoting to a contingency plan. It appears a favorite amongst the remaining candidates has emerged. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times

Mike Vrabel has already found his new offensive coordinator. Now, it sounds like the new Patriots head coach is zeroing in on his defensive coordinator. According to Matt Zenitz CBS Sports, the Patriots are targeting Lions DL coach Terrell Williams for their DC gig. [RELATED: Patriots To Hire Josh McDaniels

Even with new minority owner Tom Brady in the picture, the Las Vegas Raiders are still an unattractive destination for head-coaching candidates. The Raiders failed to lure Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, whom the Chicago Bears hired as their next head coach on Monday. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini said

January 21st, 2025 at 6:50pm CST by Ben Levine One minor move to pass along: Cincinnati Bengals It’s a one-year extension for Cam Grandy, who can now avoid exclusive rights free agency and stick with the Bengals through the offseason. As a 24-year-old undrafted rookie, Grandy started six of his

Before Tom Brady and Bill Belichick had some kind of falling out that resulted in Brady leaving the New England Patriots as a free agent in March 2020, they became the greatest quarterback-coach duo in NFL history as they guided the franchise to six Super Bowl championships.  During the latest episode of the SiriusXM

The Jaguars were one of the three teams heavily linked to Ben Johnson. The in-demand staffer wound up being hired by the Bears, though, leaving Jacksonville in need of pivoting to a contingency plan. It appears a favorite amongst the remaining candidates has emerged. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times

As recently as earlier this fall, some members of the NFL community suggested that Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce was distracted and not fully committed to the cause amid his slow start to the season and his much-publicized relationship with entertainment superstar Taylor Swift.  During a recent appearance

Today’s reserve/futures contracts: Atlanta Falcons WR David Sills Baltimore Ravens OT Corey Bullock, WR Malik Cunningham, G Darrian Dalcourt, LB William Kwenkeu, QB Devin Leary, TE Zaire Mitchell-Paden, DE Adedayo Odeleye, DT Basil Okoye, DE C.J. Ravenell, WR Dayton Wade Carolina Panthers LB Carlos Basham, TE James Mitchell Detroit Lions

While several teams around the NFL are trying to find their next head coach, the Minnesota Vikings already have the man they believe in for their job.  They are also taking great steps to make sure he does not get away anytime soon. The Vikings announced on Tuesday that they

TODAY, 8:25pm: NFL Network’s Jane Slater reports that the Cowboys met with Schottenheimer for “well over” three and a half hours. The two sides “talked about everything,” and the team is notably considering Schottenheimer for the head coaching role or his current OC gig. Of course, Schottenheimer’s chances of retaining

There is a widespread perception that the NFL officials are favoring the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes. The latest statistic to go viral certainly won’t change that notion. ESPN shared a statistic this week showing how the Chiefs have won the penalty battle in their playoff games over the

John Fassel is heading to Tennessee. The Titans are hiring the long-time coach to be their special teams coordinator, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. “Bones” has been coaching in the NFL since 2005. He previously held the ST coordinator title at three stops, and he’s often been paired with

The New England Patriots and Josh McDaniels simply can not quit going back to each other. McDaniels is reportedly headed back to New England for a third time to serve as the team’s offensive coordinator, according to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on Tuesday night.  He will be

With Aaron Glenn trending towards New York, there’s a good chance that one of his soon-to-be-former assistants will be a hot name on the DC market. According to Jordan Schultz, Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard is expected to be a candidate for open defensive coordinator jobs. [RELATED: Jets Moving Toward

Ben Johnson is the new head coach of the Chicago Bears.  Whether or not he can translate his massive success as offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions into being a head coach is something we’ll have to wait and see to find out — because many great coordinators have tried

Today’s practice squad moves: Buffalo Bills Released: QB Anthony Brown Philadelphia Eagles Released: WR Elijah Cooks This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

Some quarterbacks rapidly decline after impressive rookie seasons, but Washington Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels should have staying power.  Daniels has led the Commanders to their first NFC Championship Game in 33 years. In a piece published Tuesday, an NFC executive told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler that he’ll follow this up

The clear favorites for the Jets are known regarding both the head coach and general manager vacancies. Lions DC Aaron Glenn and Commanders AGM Lance Newmark are meeting in person with the team today, paving the way for a potential hire in both cases. New York’s reported intention is to work out

The most coveted head coaching candidate of the 2025 offseason has landed with the Chicago Bears. Just two days after the Detroit Lions lost to the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional playoff, offensive coordinator Ben Johnson took the job to lead Caleb Williams and the Bears. Johnson’s high-powered offense

January 21st, 2025 at 4:38pm CST by Adam La Rose Josh McDaniels is indeed returning to New England. The 2025 season will mark his third stint as offensive coordinator of the Patriots, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. More to come… Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to

Would the Miami Dolphins consider trading wide receiver Tyreek Hill to an AFC East rival? In a piece published Tuesday, an NFC personnel man told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler he expects the Dolphins to send Hill to the New England Patriots this offseason. “The Patriots are desperate. They need a guy, that

January 21st, 2025 at 3:35pm CST by Adam La Rose The Vikings have not waited long after the end of their season to work out an extension with Kevin O’Connell. Minnesota’s head coach has a new deal in place, the team announced on Tuesday. “Kevin is exactly who we believed

Alvin Kamara knows who he is casting his ballot for in the New Orleans Saints’ head-coaching race. The Saints star running back Kamara took to his X page on Tuesday to issue a public endorsement for the team’s head coach vacancy. Kamara expressed his support for Darren Rizzi, who finished

The Patriots are among the teams in need of a new offensive and defensive coordinator. The list of candidates to interview for the former position has expanded. New England met with Grant Udinski yesterday, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reports. That makes him the third candidate to interview for the OC

Shortly after Jayden Daniels guided his Washington Commanders to an impressive 45-31 divisional-round playoff win at the top-seeded Detroit Lions this past weekend, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn made it clear he’s never seen a rookie quarterback perform as Daniels has since Week 1 of the campaign.  Philadelphia Eagles defensive

Darren Rizzi does not appear to be on track to land one of the remaining head coaching positions in this year’s hiring cycle. The Saints’ special teams coordinator is nevertheless an in-demand staffer at the moment. In the wake of the Bears reaching an agreement with Ben Johnson to become their next head

The list of candidates for the Cowboys’ head coaching position continues to grow. As Dallas ‘ search continues, an in-house staffer will be the next to be considered. Offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer has an interview lined up with the Cowboys, as first reported by Ian Rapoport and Jane Slater of

The Lions have already lost offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the Bears, while defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn looks to be on track to land the Jets’ head coaching gig. Detroit’s staff could even more shorthanded in the near future. Offensive line coach Hank Fraley is scheduled to take part in a second interview for the

With the college football season over, Al Golden can return to the pro coaching ranks. Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator appears to have his next NFL gig lined up. Golden is the Bengals’ top target for defensive coordinator, Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network report. Head coach Zac Taylor has

With the college football season over, Al Golden is eligible to make a return to the pro coaching ranks. Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator appears to have his next NFL gig lined up. Golden is the Bengals’ top target for defensive coordinator, Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network report. Head coach Zac

For the second consecutive year, the Houston Texans finished a regular season atop the AFC South standings but then fell in the divisional round of a postseason tournament.  Coming off Houston’s 23-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs this past Saturday, Texans pass-rusher Will Anderson Jr. took a bit of

Ben Johnson is free to meet in person with interested teams, something he could do in multiple cases over the coming days. The in-demand Lions offensive coordinator is known to be a key target of the Raiders, Jaguars and Bears. Vegas is expected to produce a major offer — something which

Anarumo and Dennis Allen had been discussing the possibility of joining Ben Johnson wherever he landed, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini adds. While the new Bears HC is expected to choose Allen to be his top defensive assistant, Anarumo will make an early jump to Indianapolis. The Chicago component here helps

The Jaguars are planning second interviews with former Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham and current Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Graham and Coen will join former Jets head coach Robert Saleh on the shortlist for the Jaguars, which will no longer include Ben Johnson after he

“It’s such a luxury to have [Barkley],” Eagles HC Nick Sirianni said during a postgame news conference. “I can’t say enough good things about him and the leadership he brings to this team. He’s special.” Barkley’s second of two scores, his 78-yard rushing touchdown with 4:36 left, put the Eagles

As recently as the morning of Jan. 13, it seemed to be a “safe assumption” that Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones would sign head coach Mike McCarthy to a new contract after McCarthy worked the entire 2024 campaign in the final year of his deal. However, the

Here are the latest reserve/futures deals from around the league: Detroit Lions LB Abraham Beauplan C Kingsley Eguakun QB Jake Fromm LB Daron Gilbert S Erick Hallett OT Jamarco Jones WR Tom Kennedy DT Chris Smith S Loren Strickland CB Stantley Thomas-Oliver DE Isaac Ukwu Houston Texans RB J.J. Taylor

The Chicago Bears have a new head coach, and some will say they landed the hottest name on the market. Ben Johnson is finalizing a deal to become the new head coach of the Bears, according to multiple reports. Johnson has been the offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions for

After winning the multi-team competition for Ben Johnson‘s services, the Bears are moving quickly to fill their new head coach’s staff. Upon hiring Johnson, the Bears quickly became connected to having Dennis Allen as their lead defensive coordinator candidate. Allen’s interim successor in New Orleans, Darren Rizzi, is drawing interest

For the first time in his NFL career, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has gotten the opportunity to play at home in the postseason. He’s taken that opportunity and literally ran with it, sprinting for 324 combined yards in two playoff games so far at Lincoln Financial Field. Barkley

Although the news coming out of Chicago will probably be the biggest across the NFL today, the Colts have identified their next defensive coordinator. Lou Anarumo is the pick, according to ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter. Anarumo and Dennis Allen had been discussing the possibility of joining Ben Johnson wherever he landed,

Wide receiver Cooper Kupp might have played his last game with the Rams, but that shouldn’t mean he’s played his final home game at SoFi Stadium. On Monday, Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp addressed his uncertain future with the organization following a 28-22 loss to the Eagles in the NFC