Around SB Nation: Is this the week Chicago finds a new coach

Could this be the week where the Chicago Bears and other teams find their new head coaches.

Their are a handful of teams searching and interviewing candidates to become their new head coach. The New England Patriots had a short search when they hired Mike Vrabel last week. But it’s been a process for the other teams as many of the candidates have been planning for the playoffs. With the Detroit Lions eliminated, the Chicago Bears were quick to hire Ben Johnson and it wouldn’t be surprising if Aaron Glenn lands a gig soon too. Check out what the Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints, and other NFL teams are talking about in our roundup.

AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Patriots reportedly hire Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator - Pats Pulpit
The 48-year-old interviewed for the vacancy on Tuesday.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Aaron Rodgers provides an update on his future (sort of) - Gang Green Nation
Rodgers spoke but didn’t tell us much.

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

Buffalo Bills will face Kansas City Chiefs in AFC Championship game - Buffalo Rumblings
All the broadcast details for Bills-Chiefs next weekend

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Staff Reactions: Ravens lose to Bills in Divisional Round, 27-25 - Baltimore Beatdown
The Baltimore Beatdown staff react to the Ravens’ 27-25 loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

Cam Heyward understands the frustration from Steelers fans - Behind the Steel Curtain
The Steelers’ captain says no one quit.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

The Cincinnati Bengals’ tag options with Tee Higgins entering NFL Free Agency 2025 - Cincy Jungle
A breakdown of how what the Bengals could keep Tee Higgins as NFL free agency nears.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Myles Garrett speaks about the Browns future, playoff hopes - Dawgs By Nature
Browns DE Myles Garrett would seek a trade if rebuilding but sees NFL playoff hopes

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

Texans vs. Chiefs NFL Playoffs Divisional Round results, scores, highlights - Battle Red Blog
A hard fought game goes the other way again.

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

We are going to find out who was right between Mike Vrabel Amy Adams Strunk - Music City Miracles
Mike Vrabel has full control with the Patriots. Will it work out?

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Jaguars 2025 head coach candidate profile: Raiders DC Patrick Graham - Big Cat Country
What makes Patrick Graham an attractive candidate?

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Report: Colts to hire Lou Anarumo as their defensive coordinator - Stampede Blue
Indianapolis lands its new defensive coordinator in Lou Anarumo.

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

The journey to sustained success for the Denver Broncos starts now - Mile High Report
The Denver Broncos put together their best season...