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Three NFL Head Coaches Fired Monday

Published on January 11 2022 6:10 am
Last Updated on January 11 2022 6:11 am

Three NFL head coaches were fired on Monday, the day after the end of the regular season: the Minnesota Vikings’ Mike Zimmer, the Chicago Bears’ Matt Nagy, and the Miami Dolphins’ Brian Flores.

Flores was the biggest surprise, after he led the team back from a 1-7 start to end the season at 9-8. Owner Stephen Ross hinted at communication issues.

Seahawks' Smith Arrested On DUI

Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback Geno Smith was arrested early Monday on suspicion of DUI by the Washington State Patrol, according to records, with no other information immediately available.

Smith said in a tweet, “I’m asking all of you to hold back on judging me the same as you would do for a friend or family member."

Smith played in three-plus games in October that Russell Wilson missed with a broken finger.

National Football League

Saturday, January 15 Schedule (All Times Central)

Las Vegas at Cincinnati, 3:30 p.m.

AFC Wild Card Playoffs

New England at Buffalo, 7:15 p.m.

AFC Wild Card Playoffs

Sunday, January 16 Schedule (All Times Central)

Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, noon

NFC Wild Card Playoffs

San Francisco at Dallas, 3:30 p.m.