– New York Giants — John Harbaugh
– Stability is the name of the game for a franchise craving consistency. Harbaugh brings proven leadership and a track record of building programs. Grade: A
– Atlanta Falcons — Kevin Stefanski
– Offense takes center stage in Atlanta. Stefanski lands with a skill-position crew that includes Bijan Robinson, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts, with a potential QB revival in mind. Grade: A-
– Miami Dolphins — Jeff Hafley
– A defensive-minded coach stepping up for his first NFL head job. Strong Green Bay defense pedigree, plus a reunion with a familiar front office. Grade: B
– Tennessee Titans — Robert Saleh
– A hard-nosed, defensive-minded leader who can reshape the culture. He’ll need time to mature the offense around Cam Ward, but his track record on D is elite. Grade: A-
– Baltimore Ravens — Jesse Minter
– Homecoming for a defensive wizard who helped anchor a top unit in L.A. Expect emphasis on that side of the ball and a thoughtful build elsewhere. Grade: A-
– Pittsburgh Steelers — Mike McCarthy
– A veteran voice with roots in the region.talented roster meets a seasoned coach, but QB questions and a potential Rodgers reunion linger. Grade: C+
Big takeaway: the cycle is about stability, offense-orientation, and defense-led rebuilds. We’ll keep grading the rest as they line up, and the next hires will shape the 2026 season’s storylines. 🏈📊🔥
