Along with the head coaches being fired, a few NFL teams are looking for new general managers. The Bears, Giants and Vikings are in the market for new GMs, while the Steelers are soon to follow. Listed below are the GM candidates that have been linked to each of the teams with vacancies, along with their current status.
The Vikings have not been connected to any candidates, but those will be coming soon. If and when other teams decide to make GM changes, they’ll be added to this list. Here is the current breakdown:
Updated 1-11-21 (7:00pm CT)
Chicago Bears
- Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, vice president of football operations (Browns): Interview requested
- Morocco Brown, director of college scouting (Colts): Interview requested
- Ran Carthon, director of player personnel (49ers): Interview requested
- Glenn Cook, vice president of player personnel (Browns): Interview requested
- Ed Dodds, vice president of player personnel (Colts): Interview requested
- Jeff Ireland, assistant general manager (Saints): Interview requested
- Joe Schoen, assistant general manager (Giants): Interview requested
New York Giants
- Kevin Abrams, assistant general manager (Giants): Mentioned as candidate; interest waning?
- Ran Carthon, director of player personnel (49ers): Interview requested
- Ryan Cowden, vice president of player personnel (Titans): Interview requested
- Quentin Harris, vice president of player personnel (Cardinals): Interview requested
- Joe Hortiz, director or player personnel (Ravens): Interview requested
- Monti Ossenfort, director of player personnel (Titans): Interview requested
- Adam Peters, assistant general manager (49ers): Interview requested
- Ryan Poles, executive director of player personnel (Chiefs): Interview requested
- Joe Schoen, assistant general manager (Bills): To interview 1/12
- Adrian Wilson, vice president of pro personnel (Cardinals): Interview requested