Baltimore Ravens took a significant step on Tuesday, fires coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons. Harbaugh, the winningest coach in Ravens history, is immediately at the top of the list of available coaching candidates. How attractive is Harbaugh on this coaching carousel? His agent, Brian Harlan, said that within 45 minutes of the news breaking, he received calls from seven different teams expressing interest in Harbaugh. via ESPN.
There are only seven positions currently open, and no calls have been made for the former Ravens coach. This means there is now an NFL team considering firing its own coach for trying to attack Harbaugh.
Who could this team be? Miami Dolphins didn't fire Mike McDaniel after a disappointing 7-10 campaign. He's 35-33 in four seasons in South Beach but 0-2 in the playoffs. Todd Bowles thinks he done enough save your work with Tampa Bay Buccaneers after three straight NFC South titles, but how does the organization feel about him moving forward?
Perhaps Jerry Jones will make an aggressive move in favor of Dallas Cowboysor maybe Cincinnati Bengals move away from Zac Taylor and tempt Harbaugh with a star quarterback Joe Burrow and the idea of ​​training your former team twice a year?
Ravens fire John Harbaugh: Five spots for Super Bowl champion coach, including team with no vacancy
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In addition to the Ravens, six other franchises are looking for new head coaches: New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons, Las Vegas Raiders, Cleveland Browns And Arizona Cardinals. And, apparently, there is already a team worth keeping an eye on, as ESPN reports Harbaugh is expected to be the Giants' favorite.
You can see why teams are eager to hire Harbaugh. He is the winningest coach in Ravens history, going 180-113 during his time in Baltimore, winning Super Bowl XLVII in 2013 and was named NFL Coach of the Year in 2019. Harbaugh has won eight road playoff games in his career, the most by a coach in NFL history. However, the Ravens have struggled in the playoffs the past 12 seasons, winning just four games.
