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Profile: Cardinals HC candidate Anthony Campanile

Is the Arizona Cardinals close to hiring a new head coach? The search began with a long list of candidates, and now it is down to the short list. Coaches have gone through a first interview, and a select few have been invited to a second interview. Yet, still no hire. But that should come […]

Arizona Cardinals to host Mike LaFleur for a second interview

Things are ramping up for the Arizona Cardinals in their search for the next new head coach, as they have been three weeks without one since they fired Jonathan Gannon. They had Anthony Weaver in for a second interview, but today it was announced that Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur will be coming […]

Packers DC Jonathan Gannon’s resume and coaching tree ties

If you haven’t heard, the Green Bay Packers have hired former Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon to be Jeff Hafley’s replacement as the team’s next defensive coordinator. Here, I want to take the time to look at Gannon’s entire coaching journey and find some long-term connections that he’s had with other coaches before we […]

Jonathan Gannon hired by the Packers

Jonathan Gannon is a defensive coordinator once again. The Green Bay Packers are hiring the former Philadelphia Eagles DC to replace Jeff Hafley, who left the Packers to become the new Miami Dolphins head coach. Gannon was available after being fired by the Arizona Cardinals earlier this month. In three years as a head coach, […]

Jonathan Gannon to be new Packers defensive coordinator

The Arizona Cardinals fired Jonathan Gannon less than three weeks ago. He already has a new job. The former Arizona Cardinals head coach will now be the defensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers Gannon was the Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator for two years before coming over as the Cardinals head coach. In his time […]

Arizona Cardinals coaching search update: Rumors, favorites and more

We are into another week of the Arizona Cardinals 2026 head coach search, and we are finally getting some information. First, they are bringing in Anthony Weaver for a second interview, who was a finalist for the Pittsburgh Steelers job before it went to Mike McCarthy. Weaver will make the Cardinals able to actually hire […]

The Daily Zona Mista: Friday, Jan. 24

It’s Friday, and the Zona Mista returns to bless you all before the weekend officially arrives. And what a weekend it could be, eh? But enough about that. Only so much looking ahead one can do. Stay warm out there, and let’s get to some links. A nice family! Just a little love tap Crowded […]

Profile: Cardinals HC candidate Mike LaFleur

The Arizona Cardinals remain in the hunt for a new head coach. They began with a long list of names, and a few took jobs elsewhere or were not invited back for another interview. One of the names that remain is Mike LaFleur, the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive coordinator. He is fairly young at 38 […]

Arizona Cardinals setup second interview with Jacksonville Jaguars coach

The Arizona Cardinals head coaching search continues, but it seems like based on the candidates that they have requested second interviews with they are looking for another defensive minded head coach. Today it was reported that they have requested a second interview with Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Anthony Campanile. This may seem like a bit […]

A Royals fan’s guide to cheering for multiple teams

According to family lore, the first team I ever rooted for was the St. Louis Cardinals, the football version. See, I entered this crazy world on a Sunday around 11 a.m. back when the Cardinals still played in Missouri, and about an hour later, my parents and I—well, I’m guessing just my father—turned on the […]

Cardinals’ draft that makes a lot of sense

The Arizona Cardinals’ roster needs some help. That will come with free agency and April’s NFL draft. Which players the franchise goes after will be determined by who they finally sign as their new head coach. An offensive guy will most likely be looking to bolster that side of the ball whereas a defensive-minded coach […]

L.A. Rams News: Former NFC West coach picks them to win

The Los Angeles Rams are being picked by Bruce Arians to win the Super Bowl. Arians coached against the Rams many a time, and perhaps most notably when he was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, of course he also had some epic matches against Sean McVay and the Rams when he was with […]

Packers to interview former Cardinals HC Jonathan Gannon for DC opening

According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Green Bay Packers will be interviewing former Arizona Cardinals head coach and Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon for the team’s defensive coordinator vacancy this week. The Packers currently don’t have a defensive coordinator, as Jeff Hafley took the Miami Dolphins’ head coaching position. Gannon is the third […]

Chargers interview Cardinals pass game coordinator for OC vacancy

The Chargers doubled up on interviews for their vacant offensive coordinator position on Monday as they followed Arthur Smith’s interview with another involving Cardinals pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach Drew Terrell. Terrell has been in his role since the 2023 season and has previous NFL stops with the Carolina Panthers (2018-2019) and Washington Commanders (2020-2022). […]

Breaking down Lions OC Drew Petzing’s 3 seasons as Cardinals OC

With reports that former Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing is being hired as the next Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, everyone is scrambling to dig into Petzing’s past to analyze the decision. We’re no different here at Pride of Detroit. But while Petzing’s coaching career spans well over a decade, in this piece, we’re just […]

Nittany Lions in the NFL 2025: Divisional Round

Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: *Just a reminder that again this season, I will not include players like Juwan Johnson and KeAndre Lambert-Smith that did not finish their college career at Penn State* Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ Mustipher Atlanta Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie Baltimore Ravens: […]

Grading the Detroit Lions’ hiring of OC Drew Petzing

On Monday, the Detroit Lions shocked a lot of people by reportedly agreeing to make former Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing their new offensive coordinator. Now, part of the shock was that there hadn’t been any connection made public between Petzing and the Lions. There were seven other known candidates at the time, and so […]

Packers DC Jeff Hafley new Dolphins head coach

The Arizona Cardinals have had a lengthy list of head coaching candidates, and one by one, names have been crossed off. On Monday evening, as the Indiana Hoosiers were winning their first National Championship, the Miami Dolphins decided to ink Green Bay Packers DC Jeff Hafley as their new head coach. RELATED: TITANS HIRE ROBERT […]