College-to-NFL head coaching jumps have been a rare occurrence in recent seasons. Fourty-three head coaches were hired between the 2019 and 2024 offseasons, and just four of them came directly from the college ranks: Kliff Kingsbury (Arizona Cardinals,

USA Today's NFL reporter Tyler Dragon shares his thoughts on who will fill the coaching vacancies in the NFL this year.

With only six openings in this year’s NFL head coaching carousel, the industry will breathe a momentary sigh of relief before realizing that we are very likely in for much more turnover next year. This season reminds me a lot of the 2023 cycle in which only five jobs came open.

Six NFL teams are now looking for a new head coach. Let’s check in on the latest with those teams and see which candidates they’re pursuing… The Bears fired Matt Eberflus back in November, and their recent coaching search has included some high-profile names like Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson,