For the first time since 2008, the Ravens are looking for a new head coach, and Baltimore Beatdown is here to document the team’s search process. In this tracker, you will find an exhaustive list of the Ravens’ head coaching candidates and their interview requests, as well as updates on the scheduling and completion of […]
Coming into Thursday, January 8, 2026 there were seven teams in need of a new head coach. It is the usual cast of characters, the Arizona Cardinals, New York Jets, Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, and Tennessee Titans with a new name, the Baltimore Ravens. Then this morning the Miami Dolphins, a team […]
John Harbaugh instantly became the biggest name on the market when the Baltimore Ravens fired him Tuesday — but teams hoping to move quickly will need patience.
John Harbaugh Hits Reset Before Entering Coaching Carousel
According to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini , Harbaugh has informed interested clubs that he plans to take time to reflect and map out his next steps before beginning interviews sometime next week. The pause hasn’t cooled interest. At 63, Harbaugh leaves Baltimore afte...
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Well, folks, they did it. The Baltimore Ravens fired John Harbaugh. Is that the direction in […]
The NFL’s coaching carousel is officially spinning at full speed, and the news that all Minnesota Vikings fans were expecting to hear is now upon us. Numerous sources are reporting that the Baltimore Ravens have requested to interview defensive coordinator Brian Flores for their vacated head coaching position. The Ravens, in a move that came […]
The Baltimore Ravens submitted a request to interview Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver for their head coaching vacancy, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Weaver is a former Ravens defensive linemen and defensive line coach. He worked under both Wink Martindale and Mike Macdonald and interviewed for the DC job after Macdonald left for Seattle. […]
Playoff games are bound to be close. Outcomes can easily come down to field goals. Are the Los Angeles Rams able to trust rookie kicker Harrison Mevis with the game on the line? We just watched the Baltimore Ravens get bounced from the postseason in Week 18 as their rookie, Tyler Loop, missed what would […]
The Baltimore Ravens submitted a request to interview Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak for their head coaching vacancy, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Kubiak is widely considered the best offensive coach available this offseason. He took Seattle’s offense from a middling one before he arrived to a top-eight unit by the end of his […]
The Miami Dolphins currently do not have a head coach vacancy. Head coach Mike McDaniel survived the infamous “Black Monday”, and still has his job—for now. However, following John Harbaugh’s dismissal from the Baltimore Ravens earlier this week, reports suggested that the Dolphins ownership had a “real affinity” for Harbaugh. Certainly, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross […]
The battle for the AFC North came down to a missed field goal in the end. Massive changes have since hit the division as two head coaches were relieved of their duties following the end of the regular season. Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7) The Steelers became AFC North champions for the first time since 2020 with […]
Since news broke on Tuesday that the Ravens were parting ways with long-time head coach John Harbaugh, there has been buzz all over the NFL. There is a long line of teams interested in hiring Harbaugh, including some who currently employ head coaches. SNY’s Connor Hughes and The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt say the Jets are […]
The Baltimore Ravens shocked the NFL world on Tuesday evening when they announced they had fired head coach John Harbaugh. This came after the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Ravens in the final game of the 2025 regular season to win the AFC North and eliminate the Ravens from playoff contention. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin […]
Add another team to the list of potential head coach destinations for Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. One day after the big decision to move on from Super Bowl champion John Harbaugh, the Baltimore Ravens are reportedly looking to interview Kubiak. The Ravens join the Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, and Las […]
The Cleveland Browns are ensuring that no one will accuse them of leaving no stone unturned in their quest to hire the seventh full-time head coach since 2012. So far, on the offensive side of the ball, the Browns are planning to interview offensive coordinator Tommy Rees and Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Defensively, […]
With the Pittsburgh Steelers earning first place in the AFC North on Sunday, their 2026 schedule also finalized. Let’s take a closer look. Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 opponents The Bills will always do the home-and-home series with the other three AFC North teams, so the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, and Cleveland Browns are on the docket. […]
As it turns out, the league’s last game turned out to be its most dramatic one. Once Tyler Loop’s field goal sailed wide of the uprights, Baltimore had their ticket to the playoffs slip away in a 26-24 loss. Here’s the final Good, Bad, and Ugly of the 2025 season. The Good: Lamar Jackson: I […]
Playoffs. We’ve made it. Houston will face Pittsburgh in the first round and the writers of Battle Red Blog each provided their thoughts and considerations immediately after hearing the Steelers stole a last-second victory over the Baltimore Ravens. Provide your initial thoughts on Houston’s matchup against the Steelers in the Wild Card. What are you […]
After a heart-race-inducing season finale, our Pittsburgh Steelers have punched their ticket to the playoffs for the third year in a row, and the fifth time in six years. Making it extra sweet was the victory coming against the Ravens, and in the process, giving us a clip of Baltimore misery and a play-by-play soundbite […]
On Tuesday evening, the Baltimore Ravens made the decision to part ways with longtime head coach John Harbaugh. Now, the franchise will be looking for a new head coach for the first time in 18 years. Which available coaches would be good candidates for the Ravens? The Baltimore Beatdown staff shares their thoughts below. The […]
The Tennessee Titans ended up clinching the No. 4 overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft. Due to tiebreaker rules, they’ll possess three picks in the opening 66. Unfortunately, the Baltimore Ravens failed to make the playoffs, so the fifth-round pick they got in the Dre’Mont Jones trade won’t be upgraded to a fourth. Now […]
Good Morning Birdland, Just because you are an Orioles fan does not mean that you are a Ravens fan, but it is fair to say that the two fan bases overlap quite a bit. After all, they are the only two major sports teams in the city. The organizations often support one another. Their stadiums […]
The NFL coaching cycle is rocking and rolling and Tuesday evening saw it take an even more eventful turn as the Baltimore Ravens fired John Harbaugh. Pretty wild stuff. Way back in the middle of the season, the Tennessee Titans became the first team to be in the market for a head coach this cycle […]
The NFL head coaching carousel got sped up, and everyone is even more excited with the inclusion of John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens in the mix. The Cleveland Browns do not have the most valuable open position on the market, but they should leave no stone unturned, including Harbaugh, as they look for their […]
On Tuesday, following the Sunday Pittsburgh loss that sent the Baltimore Ravens home at 8-9, the Ravens fired 18-year head coach John Harbaugh. Here are the instant reactions from Baltimore Beatdown’s staff: I have felt for months that John Harbaugh could be fired if the Ravens did not make the playoffs. That is the organization’s […]
If Stephen Ross wants something better for the Miami Dolphins, the Ravens just handed it to them on a silver platter.