NFL head coach openings
Definition
Job vacancies for the position of head coach in teams of the National Football League (NFL), the premier professional American football league, typically arising during the offseason when teams seek new leadership after firings or retirements.
A seasonal phenomenon in NFL circles referring to the cycle of available top coaching gigs, often sparking a frenzy among coordinators, ex-players, and celebrity candidates vying for multimillion-dollar contracts.
Examples
The NFL head coach openings this year have every 40-something defensive guru polishing their clipboards.
Bill Belichick treats NFL head coach openings like they're his personal Black Friday sale.
With five NFL head coach openings, it's less a job market and more a reality show casting call.
Owners are circling the NFL head coach openings faster than fans chasing autographs after a playoff win.