According to NFL Network, Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has declined an interview request from the Patriots.

The New York Jets, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars all have openings.

Aaron Glenn is a busy man, as he's preparing for the Detroit Lions upcoming playoff run, while also completing his first round of head coaching interviews. Five of the six teams with head coach vacancies have scheduled interviews with Glenn, and it turns out the one remaining team, the New England Patriots, didn't make the cut.

The New England Patriots are facing significant criticism for the way they quickly checked off the Rooney Rule in their search for a new head coach. It’s apparent the team is looking to move fast on a coaching hire after firing Jerod Mayo,

The New England Patriots are moving fast to fill their head-coaching vacancy, with Mike Vrabel set to interview for the job and a request in for Ben Johnson.

In fact, according to a report by Chad Graff of The Athletic, the Patriots might reach an agreement with a head coach as early as next week: After those interviews, a decision is

Former Howard University quarterback and NFL assistant Pep Hamilton has been identified as one of the candidates interviewed for the New England Patriots’ head coaching vacancy. The news comes shortly after the team parted ways with Jerod Mayo following a challenging 4-13 season.

Jerod Mayo’s tenure as New England Patriots head coach has ended after just one season, with owner Robert Kraft acknowledging

The Krafts had strong convictions about Patriots Coach Jerod Mayo before hiring him, fending off interest around the league to interview him. Now, after one year, they are letting go and starting again.