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2015 NFL coach and G.M. changes tracker

New York Jets v Cincinnati Bengals

New York Jets v Cincinnati Bengals

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Atlanta Falcons

Fired head coach Mike Smith.

The Falcons asked for permission to interview Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn.

The Falcons asked for permission to interview Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.

The Falcons want to talk to Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin and Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles.

The Falcons asked for permission to talk to Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase.

Interviewed McDaniels on January 2.

Scheduled to interview Bowles on Jan. 10.

Expected to hire Dan Quinn after the Super Bowl.

Buffalo Bills

Doug Marrone opted out of his contract.

Requested permission to interview Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase.

Scheduled interviews with Gase, Chargers offensive coordinator Frank Reich and Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn. Requested interviews with Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell and Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.

Requested permission to interview Bengals offensive coordinator Hue Jackson and Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin.

Interviewed Mike Shanahan in early January.

Expected to interview Eagles offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur.

Requested permission to interview 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman.

Seeking interview with ex-Jets head coach Rex Ryan.

Interviewed current defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.

Announced the hiring of Rex Ryan.

Chicago Bears

Fired head coach Marc Trestman and General Manager Phil Emery.

Ernie Accorsi is working as a consultant, and for now the Bears are retaining the rights to most of the assistants under contract.

The Bears have contacted the Cardinals about interviewing defensive coordinator Todd Bowles.

Giants vice president of player evaluation Marc Ross, Ravens pro personnel director Vince Newsome and Titans vice president of player personnel Lake Dawson are on the list of candidates for the general manager job.

Requested permission to interview Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase.

Chiefs director of pro personnel Chris Ballard will interview for the G.M. job.

Expected to interview Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn on Jan. 2 and Gase on Jan. 3.

Interviewed Titans V.P. of player personnel Lake Dawson and Texans exec Brian Gaine on Jan. 6.

Interviewed Ballard and Saints director of pro personnel Ryan Pace on Jan. 7.

Scheduled to interview Bowles on Jan. 8.

Expected to interview Mike Shanahan after they hire a general manager.

John Fox has emerged as a candidate.

Announced the hiring of Ryan Pace as General Manager and John Fox as head coach.

Denver Broncos

Announced John Fox will not return.

Requested permission to interview Gary Kubiak.

Announced the hiring of Gary Kubiak.

New York Jets
Fired head coach Rex Ryan and General Manager John Idzik.

Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles, Seattle assistant head coach Tom Cable, Ravens offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak, Chargers offensive coordinator Frank Reich and Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn are among the candidates to be the next head coach.

Seattle pro personnel director Trent Kirchner is among the candidates to be the next general manager.

Requested permission to interview Ravens assistant general manager Eric DeCosta, who declined.

Texans college scouting director Mike Maccagnan, Vikings assistant general manager George Paton and Eagles pro personnel director Rick Mueller will also interview for the General Manager job. (Paton has declined.)

Will interview in-house candidates Anthony Lynn for the coaching job and Rod Graves for G.M., satisfying the Rooney Rule as well. They’ll also interview Browns exec Bill Kuharich for the G.M. job.

They’ll interview Chargers offensive coordinator Frank Reich, who is viewed as a top candidate for the Bills.

Announced the hiring of Todd Bowles as head coach and Mike Maccagnan as General Manager.

Oakland Raiders

Interim head coach Tony Sparano hopes to be retained.

Eric Mangini is among the candidates to be the next head coach.

Eagles offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur will interview for the head coaching job.

Contacted Cardinals about interviewing defensive coordinator Todd Bowles.

The Raiders have asked permission to interview Colts offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton.

Interviewed Broncos defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio.

Interviewed Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell.

Asked to interview Colts offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton.

Interviewed Mike Shanahan in early January.

Announced the hiring of Jack Del Rio as head coach.

San Francisco 49ers

Team and head coach Jim Harbaugh mutually parted ways.

The 49ers asked for permission to talk to Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase.

The 49ers asked for permission to interview Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.

Requested permission to interview Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles and Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn.

Interviewed Quinn and current defensive coordinator Vic Fangio on Tuesday December 30.

Asked to interview Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin.

Expected to interview Rex Ryan on Sunday January 4.

Scheduled to interview McDaniels on Saturday January 3.

Asked Browns for permission to interview offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan.

Announced the hiring of Jim Tomsula as head coach.