Successful coaching staffs are breeding grounds for future head coaches. Marty Mornhinweg says there are a couple more from 2023 playoff teams who deserve a shot – Eric Bieniemy of the Kansas City Chiefs and Mike Kafka of the New York Giants.
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Fast-Rising NFL Head Coaching Candidates from Coordinator Ranks
If you’re not one of 14 teams in the playoffs, this is the time of year you might be looking for your next head coach. As a matter of fact, five franchises are, with familiar names mentioned as candidates. Sean Payton. Dan Quinn. Frank Reich. All have been NFL head coaches, with varying degrees of […]
Three Reasons Why Giants Are NFL’s Most Surprising Team
Six games into the season, it’s time to take a closer look at the most surprising team in the NFL: The New York Giants. After beating Baltimore in a slugfest last Sunday, they are 5-1 and so far exceeding many pundits’ expectations. In this “scouting report,” we’ll examine Big Blue’s overall strengths and weaknesses and […]
Who Are the Top Under-the-Radar Assistant Coaches in College and the NFL?
By Peter Engler and Robert Simpson Over the last two weeks, we released our list of top offensive assistants and top defensive assistants. The same methodology was used for finding both groups and will again be applied to find some coaches who may not be well-known names but ranked highly accoring to our system. To […]