Guess what? Coaches get rehired all the time. The Chiefs hired Matt Nagy back as offensive coordinator after a terrible tenure as Bears head coach. Vance Joseph was hired as Broncos defensive coordinator after he was previously fired as their head coach. There are many other examples.
The Atlanta Falcons will rightly focus on defense this offseason, but that doesn't mean they'll ignore the offensive side of the ball.
The NFL coaching carousel was in full motion after the 2024 season, and the offensive-coordinator landscape has changed considerably. Let’s take a look at the OCs for each of the 32 NFL franchise and their coaching background before becoming coordinators.
Kevin O’Connell, who led the Minnesota Vikings to the second-most victories in a season in franchise history, is the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA).
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Kevin O’Connell, who led the Minnesota Vikings to the second-most victories in a season in franchise history, is the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA).
So far, besides the Patriots and Vrabel, Lions coordinators Ben Johnson (Bears) and Aaron Glenn (Jets) have been scooped up in the coaching carousel.
Aaron Glenn, who oversaw the Detroit Lions defense the last four years, beat out 15 other candidates for the New York Jets head coaching job.
Shanahan, McVay, Sirianni, LaFleur — have one thing in common: They do what they do best and build productive offenses. Everything else seems to fall into place after that.
The New York Jets interviewed Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. on Sunday for their head coach vacancy. Whitt is in his first season leading the defense for the Commanders,
The Washington Commanders secured a dramatic 30-24 overtime win against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night, clinching a wild-card playoff spot and celebrating multiple milestones for veteran ...
The NFL playoffs are in full swing for a small group of teams. Yet for a large number of franchises, it's time to move into offseason mode. Realistically, some of them have already done so -- especially those who have made changes at the head coach or general manager positions.