Vrabel has said he doesn’t have a timeline for the coordinator search, though interviews will likely start in the coming week.

Kelly and Vrabel also have history. They both served as members of Bill O’Brien’s staff with the Houston Texans. Kelly rose up the ranks to offensive coordinator there and survived O’Brien’s firing but not David Culley’s a year later. Vrabel hired him in Tennessee, where he served as passing game coordinator in 2022 and OC in 2023.

You can scratch Cleveland Browns assistant coach Tommy Rees off Mike Vrabel's long list of potential coordinator candidates for the New England Patriots. Rees was considered one of the top options to serve as the offensive coordinator under Vrabel,

The Dallas Cowboys have requested permission to interview Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for the franchise's vacant head coaching job, according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Leslie Frazier has been on staff with 8 NFL clubs and owns 2 Super Bowl rings. The Cowboys are said to be interviewing him next week.

The Denver Broncos have two candidates to leave the team for a head coach job this offseason. The first candidate is defensive coordinator Vance Joseph, who is set to intervie