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Your tracker for the latest developments with interviews, news and rumors on NFL head coaches, coaching staffs, general managers and front offices (coach & GM carousel will be updated daily throughout the hiring cycle and scouting combine).

Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025

Jacksonville Jaguars: The Jaguars are hiring Packers linebackers coach Anthony Campanile (pronounced camp-uh-nell-ee) as defensive coordinator.

Houston Texans: Houston on Thursday interviewed Vikings assistant QB coach Grant Udinski for the Texans’ OC vacancy, per Adam Schefter.

Detroit Lions: Per Tom Pelissero, David Shaw is following new Lions OC John Morton from Denver to Detroit. Shaw, the former Stanford head coach, will work under Morton as pass game coordinator.

Houston Texans: The Texans have scheduled an OC interview for Friday with Washington’s assistant HC and pass game coordinator Brian Johnson, Tom Pelissero reports.

Dallas Cowboys: TE coach Lunda Wells is returning to the Cowboys on a new contract, per multiple reports.

New York Giants: Illinois assistant linebackers coach Grant Morgan is expected to join the Giants’ staff, per Matt Zenitz.

Dallas Cowboys: Per Jeremy Fowler, Dallas is planning to interview former Browns offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey for the same role on the Cowboys’ staff.

Dallas Cowboys: Todd Archer reports the Cowboys have interviewed Saints RBs coach Derrick Foster for a similar role on Brian Schottenheimer’s new staff.

Green Bay Packers: Green Bay is hiring former Patriots DC DeMarcus Covington as defensive line coach, per Rob Demovsky. The Packers also will promote Sean Mannion to quarterbacks coach, replacing the retired Tom Clements.

New York Jets: Jonathan Jones says Chris Harris is a name to watch on the new Aaron Glenn-Steve Wilks staff. Harris interviewed this week for the defensive-coordinator role. The former Titans assistant could become the Jets’ defensive pass game coordinator.

Seattle Seahawks: The Seahawks have sought permission to interview Saints quarterbacks coach Andrew Janocko for a similar position on the Seattle staff, per Katherine Terrell.

Detroit Lions: The team officially announces the hiring of John Morton as offensive coordinator and the promotion of Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator. One year from now, that duo could follow in the footsteps of respective predecessors Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn with head-coach interviews.

Reported interview lists as of Thursday, 8 a.m. ET

Coordinator searches & active HC/GM searches

Atlanta Falcons: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 15…

  • Lou Anarumo (defense), former Bengals DC (interview completed, Jan. 16)
  • Derrick Ansley (defense), Packers pass game coordinator (interview completed, Jan. 16)
  • Grady Brown (defense), Steelers secondary coach (interview completed, Jan. 17)
  • Matt Eberflus (defense), former Bears HC (interview completed, Jan. 18)
  • Wink Martindale (defense), Michigan DC (interview completed, Jan. 14)
  • Jeff Ulbrich (defense), former Jets interim HC (interview completed, Jan. 15; hired as DC, Jan. 18)
  • Steve Wilks (defense), former 49ers DC (interview completed, Jan. 17)

Chicago Bears: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 28 (Note: see head coach interviews in completed section below)…

  • Dennis Allen (defense), former Saints HC (hired as DC, Jan. 28)
  • Declan Doyle (offense), Broncos TEs coach (interview completed, Jan. 25; hired as OC, Jan. 28)
  • Bo Hardegree (offense), Titans QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 25)
  • Richard Hightower (special teams), Bears STC (retained as STC, Jan. 28)
  • Daronte Jones (defense), Vikings pass game coordinator (interview completed, Jan. 26)
  • Darren Rizzi (special teams), former Saints interim HC (reported interest)
  • David Shaw (offense), Broncos senior personnel executive (requested)
  • Israel Woolfork (offense), Cardinals QBs coach (requested)

Cincinnati Bengals: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 23…

  • Demarcus Covington (defense), Patriots DC (interview completed, Jan. 8)
  • Matt Eberflus (defense), former Bears HC (reported interest)
  • Al Golden (defense), Notre Dame DC (hired as DC, Jan. 23)
  • Patrick Graham (defense), Raiders DC (interview completed, Jan. 9)

Cleveland Browns: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 8…

  • Darrell Bevell (offense), Dolphins QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 9)
  • Kevin Koger (offense), Falcons TEs coach (interview completed, Week of Jan. 13)
  • Klint Kubiak (offense), former Saints OC (interview completed, Jan. 13)
  • Charles London (offense), Seahawks QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 10)
  • Tommy Rees (offense), Browns TEs coach (interview completed, Jan. 8; promoted to OC, Jan. 15)

Dallas Cowboys: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning (Note: see head coach interviews in completed section below)…

  • Klayton Adams (offense), Cardinals OL coach (interview completed, Jan. 29)
  • Chris Banjo (special teams), Broncos ST assistant (interview completed, Jan. 25)
  • Andre Curtis (defense), Bears safeties coach (reported interest)
  • Kevin Koger (offense), Falcons TE coach (reported interview)
  • Matt Eberflus (defense), former Bears HC (hired as DC, Jan. 28)
  • Nick Sorensen (special teams), former 49ers STC (hired as STC, Jan. 28)

Denver Broncos: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning…

  • Darren Rizzi (special teams), former Saints interim HC (reported interest)

Detroit Lions: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 28…

  • Tanner Engstrand (offense), Lions passing game coordinator (reported potential promotion)
  • Larry Foote (defense), Buccaneers ILB coach (reported interview)
  • Scottie Montgomery (offense), Lions assistant HC/RBs (reported potential promotion)
  • John Morton (offense), Broncos pass game coordinator (reportedly hired as OC, Jan. 28)
  • Kelvin Sheppard (defense), Lions LBs coach (reportedly promoted to DC, Jan. 25)

Houston Texans: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning…

  • Nick Caley (offense), Rams pass game coordinator/TEs (interview scheduled, Thursday)
  • Jerod Johnson (offense), Texans QBs coach (reported interest)
  • Chip Kelly (offense), Ohio State OC (reported interest)
  • Klint Kubiak (offense), former Saints OC (reported interest)
  • Bill Lazor (offense), Texans senior offensive assistant (interview scheduled, Thursday)
  • Ben McDaniels (offense), Texans WRs/passing game coordinator (reported interest)
  • Jeff Nixon (offense), Syracuse OC (interview completed, Jan. 27)

Indianapolis Colts: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 21…

  • Dennis Allen (defense), former Saints HC (interview completed, Jan. 17)
  • Lou Anarumo (defense), former Bengals DC (interview completed, Jan. 14; hired as DC, Jan. 21)
  • Ephraim Banda (defense), Browns safeties coach (interview completed, Jan. 11)
  • Wink Martindale (defense), Michigan DC (interview completed, Jan. 15)
  • Steve Wilks (defense), former 49ers DC (interview completed, Jan. 16)

Jacksonville Jaguars: General manager interviews as of Thursday morning (Note: see head coach interviews in completed section below)…

  • (none as of 8 a.m. ET, Thursday)

Jacksonville Jaguars: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning (Note: see head coach interviews in completed section below)…

  • Anthony Campanile (defense), Packers linebackers coach (completed, Jan. 28)
  • Jonathan Cooley (defense), Panthers pass game coordinator (requested)
  • Heath Farwell (special teams), Jaguars STC (retained, contract extended, Jan. 28)
  • Patrick Graham (defense), Raiders DC (completed, Jan. 27)
  • Daronte Jones (defense), Vikings DBs coach (completed, Jan. 27)
  • Chip Kelly (offense), Ohio State OC (reported interest)
  • Aubrey Pleasant (defense), Rams DBs coach (completed, Jan. 28)
  • Nate Scheelhaase (offense), Rams pass game specialist (completed, Jan. 29)

Las Vegas Raiders: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning (Note: see head coach and general manager interviews in completed section below)…

  • Darrell Bevell (offense), Dolphins QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 28)
  • Patrick Graham (defense), Raiders DC (reportedly signed new contract to return as DC, Jan. 29)
  • Bo Hardegree (offense), Titans QBs coach (reported interest)
  • Rob Leonard (defense), Raiders DL coach (interview completed, Jan. 27)
  • Tom McMahon (special teams), Raiders STC (reportedly retained as STC, Jan. 29)
  • Karl Scott (defense), Seahawks DBs coach (requested)
  • David Shaw (offense), Broncos senior personnel executive (reported interest)

Miami Dolphins: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 28…

New England Patriots: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 23 (Note: see head coach interviews in completed section below)…

  • Eric Bieniemy (offense), UCLA AHC/OC (interview completed)
  • Marcus Brady (offense), Chargers pass game coordinator (requested)
  • Thomas Brown (offense), former Bears interim HC (interview completed, Jan. 14)
  • Ryan Crow (defense), Dolphins OLB coach (requested)
  • Josh McDaniels (offense), former Raiders HC (officially returned as OC, Jan. 23)
  • Jeremy Springer (special teams), Patriots STC (officially retained as STC, Jan. 23)
  • Grant Udinski (offense), Vikings assistant QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 20)
  • Terrell Williams (defense), Lions DL coach (hired as DC, Jan. 23)

New Orleans Saints: Head coach interviews as of Thursday morning…

  • Joe Brady, Bills OC (completed, Jan. 17; removed name from consideration for second interview, Jan. 25)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (first interview completed, Jan. 10; scheduled second interview didn’t occur/took Jets job, Jan. 22)
  • Mike Kafka, Giants OC (first interview completed, Jan. 9; second interview completed, Jan. 25)
  • Kliff Kingsbury, Commanders OC (reported interest; removed name from consideration, Jan. 28)
  • Mike McCarthy, former Cowboys HC (reported interest, chose not to pursue, Jan. 28)
  • Kellen Moore, Eagles OC (first interview completed, Jan. 18, second interview completed, Jan. 27)
  • Darren Rizzi, Saints interim HC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • David Shaw, Broncos senior personnel executive and former Stanford HC (reported interest)
  • Mike Vrabel, former Titans HC (requested)
  • Anthony Weaver, Dolphins DC (first interview completed, Jan. 8; second interview completed, Jan. 24)
  • Davis Webb, Broncos QB coach (reported interest)

New York Jets: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning (Note: see head coach and general manager interviews in completed section below)…

  • Chris Banjo (special teams), Broncos assistant ST coach (reportedly hired as STC, Jan. 29)
  • Nick Caley (offense), Rams pass game coordinator (reported interest)
  • Tanner Engstrand (offense), Lions pass game coordinator (reported interest)
  • Chris Harris (defense), Titans DBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 29)
  • Jerrod Johnson (offense), Texans QBs coach (reported interest)
  • Josh McCown (offense), Vikings QBs coach (reported interest)
  • Steve Wilks (defense), former 49ers DC (reportedly hired as DC, Jan. 29)

San Francisco 49ers: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning…

  • Chris Banjo (special teams), Broncos assistant ST (interview completed, Jan. 13)
  • Brant Boyer (special teams), Jets STC (reported interview, Jan. 24; hired as STC, Jan. 27)
  • Klay Kubiak (offense), 49ers passing game specialist (prematurely promoted to OC, Jan. 8; reported league intervention, Jan. 10)
  • Jett Modkins (special teams), Lions assistant ST (interview completed, Jan. 12)
  • Noah Pauley (offense), Iowa State pass game coordinator/TEs (interview completed, Jan. 13)
  • Robert Saleh (defense), former Jets DC (interview completed, Jan. 9; officially returned as DC, Jan. 24)
  • Brandon Staley (defense), 49ers assistant HC (interview completed, Week of Jan. 6)
  • Chris Tabor (special teams), former Panthers interim HC (interview completed, Jan. 14)
  • Deshea Townsend (defense), Lions DBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 9)

Seattle Seahawks: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 26…

  • Thomas Brown (offense), former Bears interim head coach (interview completed, Week of Jan. 13)
  • Hank Fraley (offense), Lions OL coach (first interview completed, Jan. 17; second interview completed, Jan. 21)
  • Klint Kubiak (offense), Saints OC (first interview completed, Jan. 14; second interview completed, Jan. 17; named OC, Jan. 26)
  • Byron Leftwich (offense), former Bucs OC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Grant Udinski (offense), Vikings assistant QB coach (first interview completed, Jan. 14; second interview completed, Jan. 17)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Coordinator interviews as of Thursday morning…

  • Marcus Brady (offense), Chargers pass game coordinator (interview completed, Jan. 25)
  • Nick Caley (offense), Rams pass game coordinator (interview completed, Jan. 27)
  • Josh Grizzard (offense), Bucs pass game coordinator (interview completed, Jan. 29)
  • Dave Ragone (offense), Rams quarterbacks coach (interview completed, Jan. 28)
  • Nate Scheelhaase (offense), Rams pass game specialist (interview completed, Jan. 27)
  • Grant Udinski (offense), Vikings assistant QBs coach (interview completed, Jan. 25)

Tennessee Titans: Coordinator interviews as of Jan. 27…

Completed HC/GM searches

Chicago Bears: Head coach interviews as of Jan. 20…

  • Joe Brady, Bills OC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Thomas Brown, Bears interim HC (completed, Jan. 13)
  • Pete Carroll, former Seahawks HC (completed, Jan. 9)
  • Brian Flores, Vikings DC (completed, Jan. 18)
  • Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame head coach (reported interest)
  • Eddie George, Tennessee State HC (completed, Jan. 19)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Ben Johnson, Lions OC (completed, Jan. 11 — named head coach, Jan. 21)
  • Vance Joseph, Broncos DC (reported interest)
  • Mike Kafka, Giants OC (completed, Jan. 9)
  • Kliff Kingsbury, Commanders OC (requested)
  • Mike McCarthy, former Cowboys HC (requested/denied, Jan. 7…completed, Jan. 15)
  • Todd Monken, Ravens OC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Drew Petzing, Cardinals OC (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Ron Rivera, former Commanders HC (completed, Jan. 12)
  • David Shaw, Broncos senior personnel executive and former Stanford HC (completed, Jan. 14)
  • Arthur Smith, Steelers OC (completed, Jan. 15)
  • Adam Stenavich, Packers OC (completed, Jan. 18)
  • Mike Tomlin, Steelers HC (reported interest)
  • Mike Vrabel, former Titans HC (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Anthony Weaver, Dolphins DC (completed, Jan. 9)

Dallas Cowboys: Head coach interviews as of Jan. 24…

  • Rich Bisaccia, Packers STC (reported interest)
  • Pete Carroll, former Seahawks HC (reported interest)
  • Leslie Frazier, Seahawks assistant HC (completed, Jan. 20)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (reported interest)
  • Ben Johnson, Lions OC (reported interest)
  • Anthony Lynn, Commanders run game coordinator/RB coach (reported interest)
  • Kellen Moore, Eagles OC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Robert Saleh, former Jets HC (completed, Jan. 18)
  • Deion Sanders, Colorado HC (reported interest)
  • Brian Schottenheimer, Cowboys OC (first interview completed, Jan. 21; second interview completed, Jan. 22 — agreed to terms as head coach, Jan. 24)

Jacksonville Jaguars: Head coach interviews as of Jan. 24…

  • Joe Brady, Bills OC (completed, Jan. 18)
  • Liam Coen, Buccaneers OC (first interview completed, Jan. 15; second interview scheduled, Jan. 22 — withdrawn for new contract in Tampa Bay, Jan. 22; reversed course following firing of Trent Baalke and agreed to terms as Jaguars head coach, Jan. 23)
  • Brian Flores, Vikings DC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Patrick Graham, Raiders DC (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 23)
  • Ben Johnson, Lions OC (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Todd Monken, Ravens OC (completed, Jan. 16)
  • Kellen Moore, Eagles OC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Robert Saleh, former Jets HC (first interview completed, Jan. 14; second interview scheduled, Jan. 24/did not occur)
  • Steve Spagnuolo, Chiefs DC (completed, Jan. 10)

Las Vegas RaidersHead coach interviews as of Jan. 24…

  • Pete Carroll, former Seahawks HC (completed, Jan. 13 — agreed to terms as head coach, Jan. 24)
  • Brian Flores, Vikings DC (reported interest)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Ben Johnson, Lions OC (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Vance Joseph, Broncos DC (completed, Jan. 16)
  • Todd Monken, Ravens OC (requested)
  • Robert Saleh, former Jets DC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Steve Spagnuolo, Chiefs DC (completed, Jan. 10)

Las Vegas RaidersGeneral manager interviews as of Jan. 22…

  • Chad Alexander, Chargers assistant GM (first interview completed, Week of Jan. 13; second interview completed, Jan. 22)
  • Brandon Brown, Giants assistant GM (first interview completed, Week of Jan. 13; second interview completed, Jan. 20)
  • Lance Newmark, Commanders assistant GM (completed, Jan. 19)
  • John Spytek, Buccaneers assistant GM (agreed to terms as general manager, Jan. 22)
  • Jon-Eric Sullivan, Packers VP of player personnel (requested)
  • Sheldon White, Steelers director of pro personnel (requested)

New England Patriots: Head coach interviews as of Jan. 12…

  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (requested/declined)
  • Ben Johnson, Lions OC (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Byron Leftwich, former Buccaneers OC (completed, Jan. 7)
  • Pep Hamilton, former Texans OC (completed, Jan. 7)
  • Mike Vrabel, former Titans HC (completed, Jan. 9 — hired as head coach, Jan. 12)

New York JetsHead coach interviews as of Jan. 22…

  • Joe Brady, Bills OC (requested)
  • Brian Flores, Vikings DC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Aaron Glenn, Lions DC (first interview completed, Jan. 9; second interview completed, Jan. 21; hired as head coach, Jan. 22)
  • Brian Griese, 49ers QB coach (requested)
  • Jeff Hafley, Packers DC (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Vance Joseph, Broncos DC (completed, Jan. 15)
  • Mike Locksley, Maryland HC (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Luke McCown, Vikings QB coach (completed, Jan. 17)
  • Matt Nagy, Chiefs OC (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Ron Rivera, former Panthers and Commanders HC (completed, Jan. 2)
  • Darren Rizzi, Saints interim HC (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Rex Ryan, former Jets and Bills HC (completed, Jan. 7)
  • Bobby Slowik, Texans OC (completed, Jan. 16)
  • Arthur Smith, Steelers OC (completed, Jan. 16)
  • Steve Spagnuolo, Chiefs DC (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Jeff Ulbrich, Jets interim HC (completed, Jan. 13)
  • Mike Vrabel, former Titans HC (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Joe Whitt, Commanders DC (completed, Jan. 19)

New York JetsGeneral manager interviews as of Jan. 25…

  • Mike Borgonzi, Chiefs assistant GM (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Trey Brown, Bengals senior personnel executive (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 23)
  • Thomas Dimitroff, former Falcons GM (completed, Dec. 16)
  • Ray Farmer, Rams senior personnel executive (completed, Jan. 9)
  • Brian Gaine, Bills assistant GM (completed, Jan. 14)
  • Mike Greenberg, Buccaneers assistant GM (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Ryan Grigson, Vikings senior VP of player personnel (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Alec Halaby, Eagles assistant GM (completed, Jan. 8)
  • Darren Mougey, Broncos assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 23; named general manager, Jan. 25)
  • Jim Nagy, Reese’s Senior Bowl president and former NFL scout (completed, Dec. 19)
  • Lance Newmark, Commanders assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 21)
  • Louis Riddick, ESPN analyst and former NFL executive (completed, Jan. 2)
  • Jon Robinson, former Titans GM (completed, Dec. 17)
  • Chris Spielman, Lions executive (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Jon-Eric Sullivan, Packers VP of player personnel (completed, Jan. 14)

Tennessee Titans: General manager interviews as of Jan. 17…

  • Matt Berry, Seahawks assistant GM (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Mike Borgonzi, Chiefs assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 12; second interview completed, Jan. 15 — hired as general manager, Jan. 17)
  • Ian Cunningham, Bears assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 12; second interview completed, Jan. 15)
  • Thomas Dimitroff, former Falcons GM (completed, Jan. 10)
  • Ed Dodds, Colts assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 14)
  • Terrance Gray, Bills director of player personnel (first interview completed, Jan. 11; second interview completed, Jan. 14)
  • Catherine Hickman, Browns assistant GM (completed, Jan. 11)
  • Reggie McKenzie, Dolphins senior personnel executive (completed, Jan. 10)
  • John Spytek, Buccaneers assistant GM (first interview completed, Jan. 10; second interview completed, Jan. 16)
  • Jon-Eric Sullivan, Packers VP of player personnel (first interview completed, Jan. 13; second interview completed, Jan. 16)

Previous NFL coach & GM carousel updates: Oct. 8-Jan. 4 | Jan. 5 | Jan. 6 | Jan. 7 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 9 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 11-12 | Jan. 13 | Jan. 14 | Jan. 15 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 17 | Jan. 18-19 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 21 | Jan. 22 | Jan. 23 | Jan. 24 | Jan. 25-26 | Jan. 27 | Jan. 28 | Jan. 29


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Since his freshman year at the University of Colorado, Zak Gilbert has worked 30 years in sports, including 18 NFL seasons. He's spent time with four NFL teams, serving as head of communications for both the Raiders and Browns. A veteran of nine Super Bowls, he most recently worked six seasons in the NFL's New York league office.

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