Green Bay Packers
FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) talks with offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur before a preseason NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in Nashville, Tenn. A person familiar with the decision says LaFleur has accepted Green Bay’s offer to become the next head coach of the Packers. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
AP source: LaFleur accepts offer to become Packers coach

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 07, 2019 09:14 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens walks on the field after an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Cleveland. The Browns have interviewed Kitchens, who has already shown them what he can do with their offense. Kitchens took over game-planning and play-calling duties in October when Todd Haley was fired on the same day the club dismissed coach Hue Jackson. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Browns interview coordinator Kitchens for head coaching job

By Tom Withers Jan. 07, 2019 08:26 PM EST

File- In this Dec. 24, 2017, file photo, then-Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell watches during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. The Browns have interviewed former Indianapolis and Detroit coach Caldwell for their job. Caldwell met Wednesday, Jan. 2, with general manager John Dorsey and others on the search committee at the team’s facility in Berea, Ohio. The team is confirming interviews after they are completed. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)
Jets interview former Colts, Lions coach Jim Caldwell

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 07, 2019 03:28 PM EST

File-This is a 2018 file photo of Matt Eberflus of the Indianapolis Colts NFL football team. The Browns have interviewed Indianapolis defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus, who padded his coaching resume Saturday with an impressive playoff performance. Eberflus met with Cleveland general manager John Dorsey and other members of the Browns front office one day after his defense bottled up Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson in the Colts’ 21-7 win in an AFC wild-card game. (AP Photo)
Browns interview Colts' Eberflus after wild-card playoff win

By Tom Withers Jan. 06, 2019 08:44 PM EST

Jets meet with Cowboys assistant Kris Richard for coach job

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 06, 2019 08:17 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets have interviewed Dallas Cowboys assistant Kris Richard for their head coaching vacancy. The meeting in Texas with Richard was...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, New England Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores watches his team warm up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. Flores met Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, with Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey about the team's head coach opening. He’s the fifth candidate to meet with Dorsey. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Browns interview Patriots LB coach Flores, fifth candidate

By Tom Withers Jan. 05, 2019 07:14 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2017, file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy walks the sidelines during the second of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta. The New York Jets have interviewed the former Packers coach for their head coaching job. McCarthy, who was fired as Packers coach last month, is the third known interview New York has conducted since firing Todd Bowles last Sunday night. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Jets interview former Packers coach Mike McCarthy

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 05, 2019 05:09 PM EST

Wide receiver Keke Coutee active for Texans against Colts

Jan. 05, 2019 03:45 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston wide receiver Keke Coutee is active for the Texans for Saturday's wild-card game against the Indianapolis Colts after missing the last five...

FILE - In this Dec. 25, 2006, file photo, Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells on the sideline during the first quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles during an NFL football game in Irving, Texas. There is no denying the impact on the coaching world that Bill Walsh and Parcells have had. The hard evidence is apparent again as the NFL playoffs begin. All 12 of the coaches have some sort of tie-in to either three-time Super Bowl champion Walsh or two-time winner Parcells. Yes, all 12. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam, File)
All 12 playoff coaches are tied to Bill Walsh or Parcells

By Barry Wilner Jan. 05, 2019 02:38 AM EST

FILE - This is a 2016 file photo showing Dan Campbell of the New Orleans Saints NFL football team. The Browns took their coaching search on the road and interviewed tight ends coach Campbell. The 42-year-old Campbell met Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, with Browns general manager John Dorsey and other members of Cleveland’s committee while the Saints practiced during their bye week in the NFL playoffs. (AP Photo/File)
Browns hit road, interview Saints' Campbell for coaching job

By Tom Withers Jan. 04, 2019 08:24 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy watches during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Chicago. The Chicago Bears come into the playoffs with an NFC North title after four straight last-place finishes, nine wins in 10 games and a belief that anything is possible in their first year under Matt Nagy. He already has more wins than any other rookie coach in franchise history. More important, he has made Sundays fun again in Chicago. (AP Photo/Annie Rice, File)
Bears safety Eddie Jackson questionable for playoff game

By Gene Chamberlain Jan. 04, 2019 05:31 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2018, file photo Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase stand on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. Gase has been fired after three seasons as the Miami Dolphins coach, including a 7-9 finish this year. Gase confirmed his dismissal in a text message Monday, Dec. 31 to The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)
Jets interview former Dolphins coach Adam Gase

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 04, 2019 03:30 PM EST

Nauseating or just right? NFL officiating in the crosshairs

By Tim Dahlberg Jan. 04, 2019 03:17 PM EST
Mike Pereira was in his customary spot next to Troy Aikman in the Fox Sports broadcast booth for the Bears-Vikings game on the final week of the regular season,...

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Rams defensive end Aaron Donald celebrates a fumble recovery and touchdown by defensive end Dante Fowler during the second half in an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, in Los Angeles. Donald was the only unanimous choice for The Associated Press 2018 NFL All-Pro Team, Friday, Jan. 4, 2018.(AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)
AP All-Pro team has Kansas City accent: Mahomes, 3 teammates

By Barry Wilner Jan. 04, 2019 02:13 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer speaks during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, in Minneapolis. Zimmer's fifth season as head coach of the Vikings ended with plenty of questions about the team's direction and without the playoffs. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
Zimmer couldn't figure out why Vikings had 'different vibe'

By Dave Campbell Jan. 03, 2019 05:02 PM EST

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 file photo, Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis. The NFL's six highest-paid quarterbacks in 2018 will be spectators this postseason. Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers ($33.5 million), Atlanta's Matt Ryan ($30 million), Minnesota's Kirk Cousins ($28 million), San Francisco's Jimmy Garoppolo ($27.5 million), Detroit's Matthew Stafford ($27 million) and Oakland's Derek Carr ($25 million) couldn't lead their teams to the playoffs. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke, File)
Giving big-money to quarterbacks guarantees nothing

By Rob Maaddi Jan. 03, 2019 11:03 AM EST

File- In this Dec. 24, 2017, file photo, then-Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell watches during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. The Browns have interviewed former Indianapolis and Detroit coach Caldwell for their job. Caldwell met Wednesday, Jan. 2, with general manager John Dorsey and others on the search committee at the team’s facility in Berea, Ohio. The team is confirming interviews after they are completed. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)
Browns interview former Colts, Lions coach Caldwell for job

By Tom Withers Jan. 02, 2019 08:39 PM EST

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky warms up before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Bears' Trubisky tries to steer clear of playoff mistakes

By Gene Chamberlain Jan. 02, 2019 06:25 PM EST

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold talks to reporters in the locker room in Florham Park, N.J., Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. The search for a new coach has begun for the New York Jets. After firing Todd Bowles on Sunday night, the team is focused on bringing in someone who will be able to lead a franchise that has missed the playoffs for eight straight seasons but has a promising young quarterback in Darnold and expects to be busy in free agency this offseason.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Darnold the big-time selling point for Jets in coach search

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 02, 2019 02:33 PM EST

Raiders sign QB Nathan Peterman to reserve future contract

Jan. 01, 2019 08:34 PM EST
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders have signed quarterback Nathan Peterman to a reserve future contract. Oakland added Peterman to the practice...