Based on the Rooney Rule’s language, if the Giants lose one of these two men (Brown or Kafka), they would get a compensatory third-round draft pick in both 2025 and 2026. If the Giants lose both, they would get an extra such comp pick in 2027 — but not a fourth such comp pick in 2028.

Macdonald said he will give leeway to the new offensive coordinator to hire his own assistants. That has Seahawks line coach Scott Huff and others on notice, waiting uncomfortably.

The Detroit Lions sported one of the best offensive lines in the NFL this season. Credit there goes to offensive line coach Hank Fraley. Now, Fraley’s name is at least popping up in this year’s head-coaching interview cycle.

The NFL Network also reported that Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka — considered a likely candidate because the Seahawks interviewed him for the head-coaching job last season and a wanted to interview him for the OC job before being blocked — would likely be blocked again by the Giants if the Seahawks request permission.

ESPN's Matt Miller discusses the outlook for guards in this year's draft class and who could be options for the Seattle Seahawks.

The Seattle Seahawks put in a request to interview Kubiak for their vacant offensive coordinator position, according to a report. ESPN reported Thursday that Seattle wants to speak with the Saints playcaller after firing offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb earlier this week.

He spent 14 years in Seattle and took the Seahawks to back-to-back Super Bowls ... Giants assistant head coach and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, and former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel. The Cowboys denied the Bears’ request for permission to ...

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

Two members of the Seattle Seahawks coaching staff will be a part of the SB. No, not the Super Bowl, but the Shrine Bowl, which will be played on Jan. 30. It is an All-Star Game, a little less known than the Senior Bowl (Feb 01).

The Chicago Bears have completed an interview with former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy for their head coach vacancy, the team announced Wednesday. It marked the team's 12th interview in the first round of the coaching search.

The Chicago Bears interviewed Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for their head coaching job.