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Lawyer representing Steve Wilks: “There is a legitimate race problem in the NFL”

Posted by Mike Florio on January 26, 2023, 4:22 PM EST

When Panthers owner David Tepper made Steve Wilks the interim head coach on October 10, Tepper was asked whether Wilks had a shot to keep the job beyond 2022.“If he does an incredible job, he has to be in consideration,” Tepper said.Wilks arguably did an incredible job. He forced the team into playoff contention. He [more]

Report: Anthony Campanile will interview for Dolphins’ defensive coordinator job Friday

Posted by Charean Williams on January 26, 2023, 4:15 PM EST

The Dolphins are interviewing linebackers coach Anthony Campanile for the team’s defensive coordinator job on Friday, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.The Dolphins fired Josh Boyer on Jan. 19 after three seasons. His unit ranked sixth in points allowed in his first year as defensive coordinator but ranked 16th in 2021 and 24th this past season.The [more]

Keion Crossen had shoulder surgery

Posted by Josh Alper on January 26, 2023, 8:44 AM EST

The start to Dolphins cornerback Keion Crossen‘s offseason included a trip to the operating room.Crossen posted a picture of himself in surgical garb from a hospital bed on Wednesday. Crossen had surgery on his shoulder.In the post, Crossen said that he “played nearly an entire season with subluxation of my shoulder” and he’ll now move [more]

Dolphins are expected to interview Kris Richard

Posted by Josh Alper on January 25, 2023, 10:28 AM EST

The Dolphins are interviewing a pair of defensive coordinator candidates on Wednesday and they’re expected to add another name to that list in the coming days.Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Dolphins have requested an interview with Saints co-defensive coordinator/defensive backs coach Kris Richard. Richard is expected to take that interview.Richard joined the [more]

Dolphins interviewing Vic Fangio, Sean Desai for defensive coordinator today

Posted by Michael David Smith on January 25, 2023, 6:37 AM EST

The Dolphins are interviewing two defensive coordinator candidates today.Vic Fangio and Sean Desai will both get their interviews for the Miami vacancy today, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.Fangio went just 19-30 in three years as the Broncos’ head coach, but he is widely regarded as one of the best defensive coaches in football, [more]

Tom Brady and the Detroit Lions could be an interesting combination

Posted by Mike Florio on January 25, 2023, 12:44 AM EST

During Tuesday’s PFT Live, Chris Simms and I were spitballing on potential destinations for quarterback Tom Brady, if (as it appears) he intends to keep playing.His testiness, which many regard as contrived, over simply being asked on his own pre-taped podcast for a “timetable” on his decision seems to be (in my opinion) an attempt [more]

Tom Brady gets testy with questions about 2023

Posted by Mike Florio on January 23, 2023, 7:40 PM EST

It’s not supposed to happen this way on your own podcast.Buccaneers (for now) quarterback Tom Brady, appearing on his Let’s Go! podcast, got testy with long-time friend and co-host Jim Gray, for asking a question far more innocuous than the grilling Gray once gave to Pete Rose.Gray asked Brady whether he’ll play in 2023. Said [more]

Dolphins plan to interview Anthony Campanile for defensive coordinator

Posted by Josh Alper on January 23, 2023, 1:57 PM EST

It looks like the Dolphins will have at least one in-house candidate for their defensive coordinator position.Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team plans to interview linebackers coach Anthony Campanile for the job. The Dolphins fired Josh Boyer last week.Campanile began working for the Dolphins in 2020 and remained on staff after the [more]

Dan Quinn, Darrell Bevell combination becomes intriguing option for Broncos

Posted by Mike Florio on January 23, 2023, 10:59 AM EST

As the Broncos commence the second round of interviews for their vacant head-coaching position, the loss by Dallas on Sunday makes Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn immediately available to be interviewed again (and again, if needed), and ultimately hired.Quinn has become an intriguing option for the Broncos. It’s believed he’d target Darrell Bevell as his [more]

Eric Studesville to interview with Commanders Monday

Posted by Josh Alper on January 23, 2023, 10:19 AM EST

The Commanders’ search for a new offensive coordinator continues on Monday.The team announced that Dolphins associate head coach and running backs coach Eric Studesville is interviewing with the team.Studesville has been in Miami since 2017 and has worked for head coaches Adam Gase, Brian Flores, and Mike McDaniel over that span. He also survived a [more]

Brian Flores will interview for Cardinals coaching job on Monday

Posted by Mike Florio on January 22, 2023, 11:06 PM EST

Despite a landmark lawsuit against the NFL and multiple teams, former Dolphins coach and current Steelers assistant Brian Flores could be back as a head coach after only one year.Per multiple reports, Flores will interview for the Cardinals’ vacancy on Monday.Last Monday, we noted that the NFL grapevine was connecting Flores to Arizona, for two [more]

Rob Gronkowski: Tom Brady will join team that “makes him the most excited to play”

Posted by Mike Florio on January 22, 2023, 10:26 AM EST

Tom Brady‘s football future is currently cloudy with a chance of meatheads.Enter Rob Gronkowski.Brady’s long-time teammate and friend, appearing Saturday night on Brady’s eventual future employer (Fox), offered this observation about Brady’s career moving forward.“Whatever opportunity makes him the most excited to play the game of football, that’s where he will be next year,” Gronk [more]

Report: Commanders to interview Eric Studesville, Thomas Brown for OC next week

Posted by Myles Simmons on January 20, 2023, 9:31 AM EST

The Commanders will be talking to two more offensive coordinator candidates next week.Per John Keim of ESPN, Washington will interview Dolphins associate head coach/running backs coach Eric Studesville and Rams assistant head coach/tight ends coach Thomas Brown.The Commanders interest in Studesville had been previously reported. His interview will take place on Monday.A longtime NFL assistant, [more]

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