Ranking the 10 best NFL head coach candidates in 2025
DETROIT (BVM) – The 2024 NFL regular season has concluded and the offseason has begun for 18 teams. As usual, several of those organizations have already begun the search for a new head coach.
Just one head coach was fired on “Black Monday” as the Jacksonville Jaguars moved on from Doug Pederson. However, the New England Patriots announced that they were letting go of Jerod Mayo shortly after their Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills, while the Las Vegas Raiders have also moved on from Antonio Pierce. The New York Jets, New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears each fired their head coaches during the season.
With six head-coaching vacancies across the league, a wide range of candidates will likely garner interest, ranging from up-and-coming coordinators to former NFL head coaches. Here’s a look at the top 10 NFL head coach candidates available this offseason.