Posted Wed Jan 2nd by Jon Heath
Update: The Bills asked—and were granted permission—to interview McCoy but have yet to finalize anything. As of early Wednesday morning, only the Bears, Cardinals, and Eagles have scheduled interviews with McCoy for this weekend. After earning a first round bye in the playoffs, the Broncos will have a short break this week.  Well, everyone except […]
Posted Tue Jan 1st by Jon Heath
As of Tuesday afternoon, three teams have been aggressively pursuing Broncos’ offensive coordinator Mike McCoy, seeking to fill vacant head coaching positions.  As for Denver’s defensive coordinator, Jack Del Rio, no teams have come calling, yet. That may be for the best, because Del Rio isn’t exactly itching to leave Denver and run a team again, at […]
Posted Tue Jan 1st by Jon Heath
Shortly after San Diego beat writer Kevin Acee reported that the Broncos had denied the Chargers‘ request to interview Matt Russell, Denver-based report Vic Lombardi was quick to report that it was Russell that turned down San Diego. After further review, it has been determined that the Broncos and Russell collectively agreed to turn down San Diego’s offer. Per […]
Posted Tue Jan 1st by Jon Heath
We found out on Monday that Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy had scheduled interviews with the Chicago Bears and Arizona Cardinals regarding their vacant head coaching positions.  Per reports, McCoy will talk with Chicago and Arizona in Denver sometime this week. On Tuesday, the Buffalo Bills threw their name into the McCoy sweepstakes. The Bills are the third […]
Posted Tue Jan 1st by Jon Heath
The coaching carousel has been going around since Monday, but the Broncos aren’t about to help another team in the AFC West fill any vacant positions.  On Tuesday, the Broncos blocked San Diego from talking to Denver’s director of player personnel, Matt Russell. Teams are not allowed to interview coaches employed elsewhere in the NFL during the season without […]
Posted Mon Dec 31st by Jon Heath
We found out earlier today that the Chicago Bears will interview Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy to be their next head coach. ESPN’s Adam Schefter is now reporting that the Arizona Cardinals are also interested. Arizona and Chicago have asked for and received permission to interview Broncos OC Mike McCoy for their HC job. Will interview […]
Posted Mon Dec 31st by Jon Heath
This is only a potential situation and a lot of “if’s” would have to happen for this to go down, but it’s a good Black Monday conversation starter. As of 2:00 p.m. ET, seven head coaches have been fired, Chicago’s Lovie Smith among them. Per reports, the Bears are now interested in Denver’s Mike McCoy. […]
Posted Mon Dec 31st by Jon Heath
The game of coaching musical chairs has begun. In Chicago, the Bears have fired head coach Lovie Smith and are now seeking his replacement. Per a report from NFL Insider Jay Glazer, Chicago has already asked permission to interview Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy for their vacant head coaching gig. McCoy has been credited for […]
Posted Sat Dec 29th by Jon Heath
When the Broncos (12-3) take on the Chiefs (2-13) this weekend, offensive guard Chris Kuper could be on the field.  Kuper is listed as “questionable” after being limited in practice this week. The most likely scenario seems to be Denver resting Kuper this week, giving him two weeks to rest in preparation for the divisional round of […]
Posted Sat Dec 29th by Jon Heath
For more updates on the statues of McCoy and Del Rio, check out our homepage. Update (1/1/13): It sounds like Jack Del Rio is not interested in leaving Denver at this time, a big relief for those of us closely following the coaching carousel. Update (1/1/13): The Buffalo Bills have asked permission to interview McCoy.  The Broncos are expected to grant […]
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