The first day after the end of the NFL season is known as "Black Monday" but the reality is news relating to coaching and front office firings comes throughout the course of the entire week and it comes in bunches.

Many NFL teams hope to land the next Sean McVay when they seek a new head coach. McVay became the youngest coach since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970 when the Los Angeles Rams hired him in 2017 at age 30. He’s led them to one Super Bowl title in two appearances, four NFC West championships, six playoff berths and seven winning seasons in eight years.

Black Monday was relatively tame in 2025, at least compared to recent years. Following the infamous NFL tradition where coaches are fired the day after the season ends, there are six job openings. Three of those teams parted ways with their former head coach in the middle of the regular season -- the New York Jets (Robert Saleh),