Thursday's NFL coaching roundup
Plenty of NFL teams are searching for new head coaches, coordinators, and front-office staff. Follow here for the updates on the league's hiring carousel from Jan. 4.
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Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line coach Mike Munchak will interview with the Arizona Cardinals in regard to their open head coach position this weekend, according to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
#Patriots assistant interview plans: #Giants to Matt Patricia & Josh McDaniels Friday. ... #Colts talked with McDaniels last night. ... #Bears slated for McDaniels on Friday. ... #AZCardinals set for Patricia & LBs coach Brian Flores Saturday. #Lions get Patricia this weekend.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 4, 2018
The Detroit Lions interviewed Green Bay Packers associate head coach/linebackers coach Winston Moss on Thursday for their head coach opening.
Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur interviewed for the Lions head coaching position Thursday and will start interviewing for the same position with the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Greg Olson is expected to leave the team to fill the same role with the Raiders if Jon Gruden is hired as head coach in Oakland, Alex Marvez of The Sporting News reports.
John Wooten, the Chairman of the Fritz Pollard Alliance told me that the league informed him that the Oakland #Raiders satisfied the Rooney Rule by interviewing two minority candidates for the team's head coaching vacancy already.
— Josina Anderson (@JosinaAnderson) January 5, 2018
Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin - who was retained despite head coach Jim Caldwell's firing - is interviewing for the same position with the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday, a source told ESPN's Josina Anderson.
The Denver Broncos have reached agreements with former New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Sullivan to be quarterbacks coach and former Chicago Bears running back coach Curtis Modkins to fill the same position, The Denver Post's Nicki Jhabvala reports, citing sources.