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Seven NFL Teams Eye New Coaches After Playoffs
1/7/2026
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- Seven NFL teams are seeking new head coaches, and official interviews for candidates from wild-card teams will not begin until after this weekend's playoff games.
- Teams may request permission to interview coaches, but many are delaying to avoid postseason distractions.
- Only the Arizona Cardinals have confirmed requests for coaches currently on wild-card teams.
- If a wild-card team loses, interviews can start as early as next week.
