NFL Rumors: Latest on Head Coach Search for Broncos, Bills and Chargers

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There are currently six head coach openings around the NFL, although a few teams might move more quickly than others to fill their vacancies.

The Los Angeles Rams are apparently looking at just about every high-profile coach out there, including a few who already have jobs. The San Francisco 49ers have been interviewing candidates but also need to fill the general manager slot.

On the other hand, there are teams who want to end the process as soon as possible. Here is a look at the latest buzz surrounding teams ready to make moves.

                        

Denver Broncos

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Unlike the rest of the available positions, the Denver Broncos don’t have an opening by choice. Former head coach Gary Kubiak stepped down because of health concerns, leaving one of the most talented rosters in the NFL without a coach.

Per Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com, the team wants to move quickly to fill the hole and will interview Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub and Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan. 

While Toub has a strong resume, Shanahan is the more intriguing option. The 37-year-old is the son of Mike Shanahan, who won two Super Bowls in Denver as a coach. He also coached for Gary Kubiak with the Houston Texans.

However, he has made quite a name for himself this season as the offensive architect in Atlanta. The squad finished the season with the second-most yards from scrimmage and the most points in the NFL, utilizing impressive balance while giving playmakers the ball in space.

Considering the Broncos’ defensive dominance and struggles on offense, it would be a nice fit to add someone who can help add scoring.

Despite his young age, he also believes he’s ready to be a head coach.

“Yeah, I definitely do,” he said, per Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com. “I think I have been. I think a lot of guys are. It’s about [being] given that opportunity and hoping it’s the right fit.”

He also said he isn’t going to just jump at an …

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