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With the 2023 regular season in the rearview mirror, 30 of the NFL’s 32 teams are now done for the year. And only one job remains on the 2024 head-coaching carousel after the Seattle Seahawks hired Mike Macdonald this week.
Here’s a look at which jobs have been filled and which one is still up for grabs:
Current openings
Washington Commanders
Ron Rivera’s time with the Washington Commanders is now over as he has been fired by the franchise. The team went 4-13 this season in Year 1 of the Commanders new ownership group fronted by Josh Harris. The Commanders defense, Rivera’s side of the ball, was the worst in the NFL across the board in 2023.
Here is some quick analysis about what awaits prospective candidates for each of the current head coaching vacancies.
NFL hirings and firings
Carolina Panthers
Frank Reich
Dave Canales
Bryce Young’s 5.5 yards per pass attempt in 2023 ranked as the fourth-worst in NFL history with a minimum of 500 pass attempts. He also ranked last in the NFL in passer rating (73.7) in his rookie year. Canales helped turn around Baker Mayfield’s career in Tampa and will be expected to get the most out of Young.
Las Vegas Raiders
Josh McDaniels
Antonio Pierce
Pierce has building blocks on both sides of the ball with All-Pro wideout Davante Adams and Pro Bowl defensive Maxx Crosby. However, the quarterback of the future probably isn’t on the roster, and the AFC West goes through Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs for the foreseeable future.
Los Angeles Chargers
Brandon Staley
Jim Harbaugh
The Chargers are the rare team with a coaching vacancy that has its franchise quarterback secured in Justin Herbert. The problem is much of the roster is injury-prone and/or expensive. Pro Bowl defensive end…
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Author : Garrett Podell
Publish date : 2024-02-01 15:50:41
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