Coach Watch 2026 – Mike's World

Last Updated: January 13, 2026

There are currently 9 NFL head coaching vacancies: 6 in the AFC and 3 in the NFC.

There have been a total of 0 head coaching changes this off-season.

Team	C/D	2025 Coach	Year	Latest Status	2026 Coach
ARI	N/W	Jonathan Gannon	3rd	Gannon dismissed on 01/05/2025.
ATL	N/S	Raheem Morris	2nd	Morris, along with GM Terry Fontenot, dismissed on 01/04/2026.
BAL	A/N	John Harbaugh	18th	Harbaugh dismissed on 01/06/2025.
BUF	A/E	Sean McDermott	9th
CAR	N/S	Dave Canales	2nd
CHI	N/N	Ben Johnson	1st
CIN	A/N	Zac Taylor	7th		Zac Taylor
CLE	A/N	Kevin Stefanski	6th	Stefanski dismissed on 01/05/2026.
DAL	N/E	Brian Schottenheimer	1st
DEN	A/W	Sean Payton	3rd
DET	N/N	Dan Campbell	5th
GB	N/N	Matt LaFleur	7th
HOU	A/S	DeMeco Ryans	3rd
IND	A/S	Shane Steichen	3rd		Shane Steichen
JAC	A/S	Liam Coen	1st
KC	A/W	Andy Reid	13th
LV	A/W	Pete Carroll	1st	Carroll dismissed on 01/05/2025.
LAC	A/W	Jim Harbaugh	2nd
LAR	N/W	Sean McVay	9th
MIA	A/E	Mike McDaniel	4th	McDaniel dismissed on 01/08/2026.
MIN	N/N	Kevin O'Connell	4th
NE	A/E	Mike Vrabel	1st
NO	N/S	Kellen Moore	1st
NYG	N/E	Brian Daboll	4th	Daboll relieved on 11/10/2025 after going 2-8; AHC/OC Mike Kafka is interim.
NYJ	A/E	Aaron Glenn	1st
PHI	N/E	Nick Sirianni	5th
PIT	A/N	Mike Tomlin	19th	Tomlin stepped down on 01/13/2026.
SF	N/W	Kyle Shanahan	9th
SEA	N/W	Mike Macdonald	2nd
TB	N/S	Todd Bowles	4th
TEN	A/S	Brian Callahan	2nd	Callahan relieved on 10/13/2025 after going 1-5; Senior offensive assistant Mike McCoy is interim.
WAS	N/E	Dan Quinn	2nd