Published: Jan 15, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Updated: Jan 16, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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COACHING NEWS
- The Falcons completed an interview with Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich for their defensive coordinator position.
INJURIES
- WR Zay Flowers” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/zay-flowers/” data-slug=”zay-flowers”>Zay Flowers (knee) did not practice Wednesday.
- WR Deonte Harty” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/deonte-harris/” data-slug=”deonte-harris”>Deonte Harty (knee) was a full participant.
WAIVERS
- WR Diontae Johnson” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/diontae-johnson/” data-slug=”diontae-johnson”>Diontae Johnson, who has played for the Panthers, Ravens and Texans this season and is a pending free agent, was claimed off waivers by Baltimore but won’t be awarded to the team until after the Super Bowl, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The Ravens could potentially get a future compensatory draft pick if Johnson receives a deal from another team this offseason that factors into the formula, NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero added.
COACHING NEWS
- The Bears completed their interview with former Cowboys and Packers head coach Mike McCarthy for their head coaching position.
- The Bears completed their interview with Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for their head coaching position.
COACHING NEWS
- The Browns officially announced Tommy Rees as their new offensive coordinator.
OTHER NEWS
- Browns special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone and Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kakfa have been selected as the head coaches of the Senior Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 1, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
COACHING NEWS
- The Cowboys are expected to interview former Jets head coach Robert Saleh for their head coaching position, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
- The Cowboys are scheduled to interview Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier on Monday, Rapoport and NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
SIGNINGS
- DL Leonard Payne” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/leonard-payne/” data-slug=”leonard-payne”>Leonard Payne was signed to a reserve/future contract.
SIGNINGS
- OT Luke Tenuta” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/luke-tenuta/” data-slug=”luke-tenuta”>Luke Tenuta was signed to a reserve/future contract.
COACHING NEWS
- The Jaguars completed an interview with Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen for their head coaching position.
COACHING NEWS
- The Giants fired defensive passing game coordinator/defensive backs coach Jerome Henderson and safeties coach Michael Treier, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per sources.
OTHER NEWS
- Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kakfa and Browns special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone have been selected as the head coaches of the Senior Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 1, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
COACHING NEWS
- The Jets completed their interview with Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph for their head coaching position.
- New York is interviewing Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for its head coaching position Thursday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
INJURIES
- QB Kenny Pickett” data-link=”http://www.nfl.com/players/kenny-pickett/” data-slug=”kenny-pickett”>Kenny Pickett (ribs) was a full practice participant.
- WR A.J. Brown (knee/rest) did not practice Wednesday as part of managing his injury, he said, and felt good after Sunday’s wild-card win over the Packers.
FRONT OFFICE NEWS
- The Titans completed an interview with Chiefs assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi for their GM position.