The New Orleans Saints’ list of head coach candidates isn’t very inspiring. They should expand the search and pursue these five outside options:

The NFL's best teams, and best defenses, are some of the league's heaviest blitzers ... and also some of its lowest.

Yes, the Kansas City Chiefs again benefited from questionable calls from the officials. It’s unfortunate that a league worth billions of dollars can’t get a better system for determining a first down.

Hurts largely succeeded against the blitz on the NFC side of the playoff bracket. But the Los Angeles Rams, who sacked Hurts seven times in Philadelphia’s 28-22 win in the divisional round, gave the Eagles quarterback considerable trouble. Oftentimes it appeared his checkdown options were ill-placed or covered up entirely.

Set to interview Robert Saleh on January 14. Requested interview with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores. Requested interview with Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo. Set to interview Johnson on January 11. Announced completed interview ...

With absolutely no risk of losing Schottenheimer to another head coaching job, the Jones family didn’t even bother to wait out conference championship weekend, where any of the eight coordinators—Bobby Babich,

The New York Jets interviewed Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores on Friday for their head coach ... Bobby Slowik, Arthur Smith, Steve Spagnuolo, Jeff Ulbrich and Mike Vrabel for the job. Vrabel has since been hired by New England as ...

The Cowboys have a new head coach in place and they have started working on filling out Brian Schottenheimer’s coaching staff ... Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, former Jets coach Robert Saleh, former Jets, Patriots, and Seahawks coach ...

So if Kayvon Thibodeaux can make a fourth-year leap, with Brian Burns under contract ... a banged-up Eagles offensive line. As for Steve Spagnuolo, he’ll find ways to make life difficult ...

The New York Jets interviewed Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and Maryland coach Mike Locksley on Friday for their head coach vacancy. The team also spoke to Tampa Bay ...

Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo dialed up an an all-out blitz, forcing Josh Allen to throw a desperate heave to Kincaid. Kincaid somehow got behind the Kansas City defense but failed ...

As Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Wednesday night at the Kansas City Sports Awards banquet mulled life after football, he spoke to “just kind of being curious and being adventurous in ...