John Harbaugh fired: Seven groups referred to as ex-Ravens coach’s agent shortly after firing

The Baltimore Ravens made a big transfer on Tuesday, firing coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons. Harbaugh, the winningest coach in Ravens historical past, instantly vaults atop the record of accessible teaching candidates. How enticing is Harbaugh on this teaching carousel? His agent, Bryan Harlan, stated he obtained calls from seven totally different groups expressing curiosity in Harbaugh 45 minutes after the information broke, per ESPN. 

There are simply seven jobs open at present, and the Ravens did not name about their former coach. Meaning there’s an NFL staff on the market proper now contemplating firing their very own coach for a shot at Harbaugh.

Who may that staff be? The Miami Dolphins haven’t fired Mike McDaniel following a disappointing 7-10 marketing campaign. He’s 35-33 throughout his 4 seasons in South Seashore, however 0-2 within the playoffs. Todd Bowles thinks he has completed sufficient to maintain his job with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after three straight NFC South titles, however how does the group really feel about him shifting ahead? 

Possibly Jerry Jones makes an aggressive transfer for the Dallas Cowboys, or may the Cincinnati Bengals transfer on from Zac Taylor and seduce Harbaugh with star quarterback Joe Burrow and the concept of teaching towards his former staff twice a yr?

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Aside from the Ravens, there are six franchises looking for new head coaches: the New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons, Las Vegas Raiders, Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals. And there apparently is already a staff to look at, as ESPN reviews that Harbaugh is predicted to emerge as the favourite for the Giants.

You possibly can perceive why groups are excited concerning the prospect of hiring Harbaugh. He’s the winningest coach in Ravens historical past, going 180-113 throughout his time in Baltimore, received Tremendous Bowl XLVII in 2013, and was named NFL Coach of the Yr in 2019. Harbaugh has received eight highway playoff video games over his profession, that are probably the most by a coach in NFL historical past. Nevertheless, the Ravens have struggled within the playoffs over the past 12 seasons, successful simply 4 video games.