The Patriots are wasting no time naming Bill Belichick's successor, as Jerod Mayo reportedly has been hired as the team's next head coach.

The Eagles and Buccaneers played in Tampa earlier this season and the Eagles won 25-11, but Bucs wide receiver Chris Godwin doesn't think there's much to read into that result.

The Patriots are getting right to work in their search for a new general manager. Here are a few potential candidates who could be on their radar.

The Patriots have their new head coach in Jerod Mayo but that is just one part of the organization's plan to replace Bill Belichick.

Mayo will become the youngest coach in the NFL.

The Rams will be trying to beat the Lions on Sunday night, but defensive tackle Aaron Donald took a little time out before the game to congratulate one of his former teammates on the success he's had in Detroit.

Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is on track for free agency this offseason after playing out the final year of his rookie deal and he said this week that he "wouldn't be doing my due diligence if I didn't explore every option and find the best fit" to continue his career.

Magical seasons by Calvin Johnson, Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have one thing in common: Matthew Stafford was their quarterback. That is not a coincidence.

The Eagles plan this week on defense? Simplify so they can get back to playing faster.

The NFL could soon be losing one of its key executives.

Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles says the best way to stop the Eagles from using their "tush push" quarterback sneak is not to let their offense get into short-yardage situations in the first place.

NFL teams rarely use their No. 1 wide receiver on special teams, but the Lions may do it on Sunday.

There are blockbuster matchups throughout the opening round of the playoffs. Who will advance to the NFL's final eight?

Belichick controlled just about everything in New England. That kind of unchecked power was always going to lead to his demise.

Patrick Daugherty ranks the entire postseason field 1-14.

Nick Bosa praised 24-year-old Brock Purdy for his maturity and ownership of mistakes.

Brandon Aiyuk offers the perfect reaction to being snubbed from the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl Games.

Experts offer their opinions about the 49ers' chances of winning Super Bowl LVIII.

The Bears are interviewing two known candidates for the offensive coordinator position: Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Shane Waldron and San Francisco 49ers passing game coordinator Klint Kubiak, according to separate reports. MORE: 11 offensive coordinator candidates for Bears to consider to replace Luke Getsy Waldron, 44, is the current offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks. Seeing, however, that Pete Carroll...

Aaron Donald says his respect for former Rams teammate Jared Goff has grown since the quarterback's departure, but he hopes to beat up Lions on Sunday.

The Patriots have a coaching vacancy, for the first time in 24 years.

The Falcons have requested to interview Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald for their head coaching job, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

The Pittsburgh Steelers safety missed three games after injuring his knee.

Rams right guard Kevin Dotson (shoulder) went on the team's practice report Wednesday with limited work.

It's clear both Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick are prioritizing what's best for the team with how they're handling Belichick's exit, writes Phil Perry.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick both released statements Thursday after announcing they were parting ways after 24 years.

Robert Kraft apparently took a page from the Tom Brady playbook when deciding how to part ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick.

As Bill Belichick's Patriots tenure concludes after 24 seasons, Michael Holley reflects on the legendary coach's unique force of personality in New England.

New England Patriots' quarterback Mac Jones chimes in on his former coach Bill Belichick parting ways with the team.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab make their predictions as Dallas hosts Green Bay in this NFC Wild Card round. Hear the entire breakdown of Wild Card Weekend on the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss the likely names to be in consideration for the job - and why one name is a clear favorite about the rest. Hear the full conversation on the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

What a wild week it's been in the NFL (and football in general). We saw titans of the game in Pete Carroll and Nick Saban retiring from coaching while the Patriots parted ways with Bill Belichick after a 24-year marriage. Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don dive into all the coaching news and preview a stacked Wild Card weekend slate.

Kelce plans to finish out his contract, which runs through the 2025 season.

The Bears will make a trip to London this year for a regular season game to be played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. It will be the fourth trip across the pond for the Bears, but only the third time for a game that matters. Here's how things have gone for the team in their previous cups of tea in the...

Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander rolled his ankle in Wednesday's practice, forcing him to leave early.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft insists both Brady and Belichick fueled the Patriots' unprecedented run of success, but the debate will continue to rage on.

The Eagles were without a couple of key starters as they began the week of prep for the wild card round.

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield picked up an ankle injury after going into Week 18 with aching ribs and the combination was enough to keep the Bucs from pushing things in practice on Thursday.

The Dolphins again will not have one of their top defensive backs with several players questionable for Saturday's matchup against the Chiefs.

No head coach in the NFL had the level of control that Bill Belichick did in New England. Robert Kraft insinuated that any other change would have sparked "confusion."

In the 22 postseason games they played together, Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski connected on 15 touchdown passes, the most for any pair of teammates in NFL playoff history.

The Patriots now need a new head coach and general manager for the first time in two decades.

Lions tight end Sam LaPorta said that he ran some routes and did some other individual work on Thursday, but nothing he did was enough to earn him official listing as a practice participant.

The Bills added tight end Dawson Knox to the practice report Thursday.

A loss for the Cowboys would make for a miserable offseason.

Tom Brady had plenty of praise for Bill Belichick in a touching tribute to his former head coach Thursday.

Brady won six of his seven Super Bowls with Belichick and the Patriots.

Check back to this article for the latest rumors and news surrounding Bill Belichick's future as an NFL head coach.

49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said early this week that the team hoped to get defensive lineman Arik Armstead back on the practice field this week and that hope was realized on Thursday.

The Patriots have officially parted ways with former head coach Bill Belichick after 24 seasons and six Super Bowl wins.