The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and quarterbacks coach Josh McCown and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley on Friday for their

Hafley isn’t the first Packers coordinator to receive interest from other teams, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported earlier this week that offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich interviewed to be the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, though it’s believed Chicago will go with a more experienced head coach when they make their final decision.

The New Orleans Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen during the 2024 NFL season amid their disappointing year.

The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and quarterbacks coach Josh McCown and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley on Friday for their head coach vacancy.

The Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers on Sunday for the first time since December 2018, snapping an 11-game losing streak to their NFC North rivals. The 24-22 victory at frigid Lambeau Field, courtesy of a walk-off 51-yard field goal by Cairo Santos, also ended Chicago’s 10-game losing streak dating back to Week 8.

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst saw a team that improved throughout the season. But he also knows losing in the opening round of the playoffs isn’t good enough.

On Tuesday, Packers vice president of player personnel Jon-Eric Sullivan spoke to the team about the role. He is the 14th candidate to interview since Jets owner Woody Johnson fired Joe Douglas in November.

The Chicago Bears have been very active in interviewing potential candidates for their open head coaching position. Such key figures as Pete Carroll, Mike McCarthy and Ron Rivera have graced the halls and Zoom calls of the Bears.

Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh is drawing quite a bit of interest from teams with vacant head coach jobs. The latest team: the Cowboys.

For some of those teams, that will involve finding new head coaches and/or General Managers. Three teams fired their head coaches during the season and two more have been dispatched as of 9 a.m. ET on January 6.

Figuring out whether coaches learned their lesson from their firings might be easier to assess than hearing untested coordinators talk about hypotheticals.

The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for their head coach vacancy.