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Fifth NFL team reportedly requests to interview 49ers DC Robert Saleh for HC job
The Miami Dolphins reportedly became the fifth NFL team to request a head-coach interview with San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.
The NFL's head coach hiring cycle was turned on its head last week when the Baltimore Ravens fired John Harbaugh. While the hourglass on his time in Baltimore ran out, Harbaugh instantly became the top candidate on the market for the remaining seven teams looking to fill a head coaching vacancy.
The coaching carousel for the 2026 offseason is about to get moving. Here are the latest news and rumors from around the NFL!
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Falcons head coach interview tracker: Every candidate linked to Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons clearly didn't let the euphoria of Sunday's win over the New Orleans Saints cloud their judgement when it came Raheem Morris' fate as head coach. Team owner Arthur Blank made the move to fire Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot shortly after the Falcons recorded their fourth consecutive win to close the season.
Cleveland moved on from Kevin Stefanski after a 5-12 season in 2025 that saw the franchise finish last in the AFC North. Stefanski coached the Browns for the last six seasons and won two Coach of the Year awards, but was 45-56 in his 101 regular-season games.
As the head coach search continues for the Baltimore Ravens, more names are emerging as they look for the successor to John Harbaugh, following his firing after
Interviews may begin on Jan. 6 if the coach's team played last Saturday, so the Cardinals could interview coaches on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or Seattle Seahawks. Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is one such candidate.
A breakdown of the league's policies governing when teams can schedule interviews with coaches from other NFL teams.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley react to the Miami Dolphins firing head coach Mike McDaniel and how it underlines the amount of turnover in the NFL each year.