Reports about the Bears being keen on Mike McCarthy and certain to lose out on Ben Johnson to the Raiders all sounds premature considering what's still ahead.

The Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new head coach, and of the names being floated for the job, there is one they should certainly stay away from.

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury wants his offense to appreciate the opportunity they have in front of them as the playoffs begin - and amid Cowboys buzz is deflecting news about his potential job move.

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury is a "top candidate" to become the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, according to

Kliff Kingsbury is expected to be among the most sought-after head coaching candidates this offseason but he may be hurting his own chances of actually landing a job.

Kliff Kingsbury is focused on preparing his offense ... The Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy went their separate ways failing to reach a compromise. Nick Harris from the Dallas Fort Worth Star ...

The Dallas Cowboys announced Monday that they could not reach a contract extension agreement with Mike McCarthy.

The key for the next Bears coach is to develop Caleb Williams, and some already have a relationship with the QB.

The phrase opposites attract has commonly been used in reference to the dating world, but it also applies to NFL head coaching searches. Over the years, there has been a track record of NFL teams targeting head coaching candidates with a background opposite to that of who they fired.

The move comes after McCarthy and the Cowboys missed the playoffs for the first time since his inaugural season in 2020.

Armed with a strong roster led by top talent at quarterback ( Dak Prescott ), wide receiver ( CeeDee Lamb ), edge rusher ( Micah Parsons) and cornerback ( DaRon Bland ), Dallas should be able to attract a top coaching candidate. But things are never simple with the Cowboys, because Jerry Jones doesn't operate the way other owners operate.

There is a new favorite to take over the coaching reins in Big D. See the latest odds, as Deion Sanders is no longer atop the oddsboard.