The Arizona Cardinals proceed their teaching search to exchange Kliff Kingsbury, as a big selection of names have been requested/interviewed up up to now.
A complete of eight names at the moment occupy the record, however none greater than Sean Payton – who as soon as led the New Orleans Saints to the Tremendous Bowl and is among the extra solidified coaches obtainable on the block.
The Cardinals initially requested to interview him alongside three others (Vance Joseph, Brian Flores and DeMeco Ryans have been the one preliminary names), however issues fell silent between Payton and Arizona.
Till now.
NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport confirmed an earlier report from Howard Balzer that the Cardinals have been going to interview Payton on Thursday.
The Cardinals to this point have interviewed: Vance Joseph, Dan Quinn and Frank Reich. Brian Flores is about to interview with Arizona right now and Ejiro Evero/DeMeco Ryans/Aaron Glenn have been imagined to interview with the workforce over the weekend.
No information has confirmed the Glenn/Evero interviews passed off and Ryans reportedly canceled his Sunday interview with Arizona to be able to concentrate on the NFC Divisional Spherical assembly with the Dallas Cowboys. It is unknown if the 2 sides will meet sooner or later at the moment.
The fee to accumulate Payton shall be steep, because the Saints – who nonetheless personal the rights to Payton’s contract – are asking for important draft capital which is able to function a minimal of a first-round decide. Payton may also command $20 million a season in wage.
Whether or not or not the Cardinals are keen to fulfill these calls for is a completely completely different topic. But in any case, they’re bringing him in to interview.
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