PFT Live with Mike Florio

Florio reacts to the Raiders hiring Pete Carroll and the Cowboys hiring Brian Schottenheimer to fill their head coaching vacancies.

0:00 Jayden Daniels on potentially being the first rookie QB to make Super Bowl 11:30 Josh Allen on rivalry with Chiefs 23:50 Clip from Thursday’s interview with Bears HC Ben Johnson 30:35 Lions GM Brad Holmes on team’s preparedness to lose both coordinators 33:47 Liam Coen to Jacksonville 37:42 “Show Me Something” Conference Championship edition

0:00 Conference Championship mashup 3:45 Liam Coen to Jacksonville 14:15 Rodney on Ben Johnson to Chicago 20:20 Rodney on Aaron Glenn to NYJ 22:52 Rodney on Colts DC Lou Anarumo 24:22 Rodney on Josh McDaniels back as Patriots OC 26:42 Dan Quinn on taking the underdog role 27:50 NFC Championship preview 33:15 Joe Whitt Jr. on Jalen Hurts 41:46 Von Miller on Patrick Mahomes 42:45 AFC Championship preview 49:20 Cowboys closing in on deal to make OC Brian Schottenheimer their HC 55:35 Rex Ryan: Dallas’ next DC?

Mike Florio and Chris Simms catch up with Ben Johnson on the heels of his move to Chicago, where the Bears new head coach reflects on the interview process, going to a division rival, why he's so eager to work with Caleb Williams, how he envisions building the Bears offense in 2025, and much more.

(0:00) "All these years I thought bro had a fake rug" (6:35) NFC Championship: #6 Commanders at #2 Eagles (31:35) AFC Championship: #2 Bills at #1 Chiefs (51:35) Best Bet

0:00 Vic Fangio on Jayden Daniels 1:30 Eagles passing offense “needs to be better” 7:50 Commanders offense vs Eagles defense 10:50 Jayden Daniels’ confidence & calmness in pocket 16:20 Dan Quinn on playing PHI for the 3rd time this season 23:00 Patrick Mahomes on Josh Allen 25:00 Is this the Bills’ year to take down Chiefs in the playoffs? 30:00 Controversial calls in Texans at Chiefs 41:00 Jaguars fire GM Trent Baalke 44:25 Liam Coen withdraws name from Jaguars HC consideration 49:55 Ben Johnson makes first media appearance as Bears HC 55:00 Bills fans donate to Mark Andrews’ charity

0:00 Jets announce hiring of Aaron Glenn 6:25 Jets trivia 16:05 Quote from Aaron Glenn following HC hiring 17:10 Aaron Glenn history after NFL career as a player 28:40 High-end players to coaches 32:20 Aaron Rodgers’ future in New York 39:05 How will Lions regroup following departure of Glenn and Johnson? 41:28 More O-line coaches to become OCs

Aaron Glenn began his NFL playing career with the Jets and he will begin his head coaching career with the same team. Mike Florio breaks down the news that the Jets have finally sealed the deal with Glenn to be their next head coach.

0:00 NFC Championship preview (WAS at PHI) 7:35 Eagles HC Nick Sirianni on passing game 13:30 Jets push to make Aaron Glenn next HC 20:35 Patriots hire Josh McDaniels as OC 23:40 Patriots hire Terrell Williams as DC 25:50 Cowboys interviewed OC Brian Schottenheimer for HC on Tuesday 32:20 Colts hire Lou Anarumo as DC 34:20 Feats of Strength & Oh What a Catch: Divisional round edition 36:40 Super Bowl LIX officiating crew 37:00 NFL history trivia question for Simms

0:00 New Orleans snowstorm intro 8:10 Kevin O’Connell signs multi-year contract extension with Vikings 23:00 Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy: Who will be QB of the future in Minnesota? 33:15 Bears announce hiring of Ben Johnson as HC

The multiple teams who were interested in trading for KOC are SOL. Mike Florio breaks down the news that the Vikings and head coach Kevin O'Connell have come to an agreement on a multiyear extension.

0:00 Jets target Aaron Glenn for HC 8:30 Dan Campbell on potentially losing OC and DC 12:50 Dan Campbell on team’s change in philosophy 18:10 Is the Lions’ Super Bowl window still open? 21:45 Super Bowl window for divisional round losing teams 25:15 Divisional round losers: Which coach will lead their team back? 26:40 Divisional round losers with most work ahead for 2025 32:50 Ohio State defeats Notre Dame in CFB National Championship (34-23) 40:58 C.J. Stroud on Jayden Daniels: “He’s had the best rookie year of all time” 46:36 Jaguars schedule second interviews with Robert Saleh, Liam Coen, & Patrick Graham for HC 48:55 Saints working to set in-person interview Mike McCarthy 50:15 Betting odds for next Cowboys HC

0:00 Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams (from December) 5:00 “All about the offense” in Chicago 11:00 Potential contract for Johnson 16:00 Johnson “fully focused” vs Commanders 28:35 How will Caleb Williams perform under Johnson? 33:10 Dennis Allen leading candidate for Bears DC 38:50 Raiders HC candidates/interviewees 44:30 Should Raiders pursue Pete Carroll?

Another coaching domino has fallen. Mike Florio breaks down the news that the Bears are hiring Lions OC as their next head coach.

0:00 Eagles def. Rams 28-22 1:45 Saquon runs over Rams again 6:55 Rams pass rush despite loss: 7 sacks, FF, safety 10:55 Lack of postseason production from AJ Brown 13:25 Jalen Hurts spends time in medical tent, gets knee brace 19:50 Matthew Stafford’s future with Rams 25:45 Commanders shock Lions 45-31 30:00 Lions turnovers + Jared Goff pick-six 35:45 Chiefs def. Texans 23-14 38:42 Travis Kelce: 7 rec, 117 yards, TD 43:00 DeMeco Ryans, Will Anderson on controversial calls 46:05 Roughing the passer & unnecessary roughness calls on Texans defense

0:00 Bills locker room intro 8:45 #2 Bills def. #3 Ravens 27-25 12:18 Lamar on costly turnovers 16:57 Mark Andrews fumble, dropped 2-pt conversion 23:10 Lamar & Harbaugh on Andrews 25:10 Ravens miscues in regular season losses 31:55 Resiliency & intensity from Bills 34:40 McDermott & Allen on being overlooked before divisional round matchup 37:00 Bills defense compared from Week 4 to divisional round 43:00 Lamar’s postseason anxiety – AP All-Pro list released too soon? 45:25 Dichotomy between regular season and postseason 47:25 Baltimore “so close” to Super Bowl 48:50 Josh Allen – “the one guy you want”

0:00 Run PFT intro 3:30 Commanders at Lions preview 7:10 Jahmyr Gibbs’ impact with David Montgomery out 10:20 4th down conversions & analytics 19:00 Dan Quinn on close games 22:00 Washington’s success post-Snyder era 31:00 Make the case: Underdogs in divisional round (Commanders) 36:00 Texans at Chiefs preview 42:15 Jeff Daniels' performance on The Tonight Show 43:35 Show Me Something: Non-QB divisional round edition

0:00 Ravens at Bills preview 6:20 Week 4 rematch in Ravens vs Bills divisional 13:30 Rodney: The Ravens have a Super Bowl team 16:50 Rediscovering the importance of running backs 26:30 Lamar on Josh Allen, relationships with players on opposing teams 32:00 Dean Pees’ influence on Ravens defense 37:20 Rams at Eagles preview 41:40 Saquon's Week 12 performance at Rams 47:00 Rodney on former teammate Mike Vrabel 49:40 Make the case: Underdogs in divisional round

(0:00) Chris will not let the fiend/fien debate die. (8:25) #4 Texans at #1 Chiefs (17:40) #6 Commanders at #1 Lions (28:55) #4 Rams at #2 Eagles (41:05) #3 Ravens at #2 Bills (51:20) Best Bets & Folsom Prison Blues

0:00 Florio takes a tumble 7:05 Aaron Glenn makes coaching promises if hired as a head coach 20:00 Who would be best as Jets’ HC? 26:25 Ben Johnson to LVR talk intensifies 39:58 Coaching fits for all teams with vacancies 49:30 Deion Sanders the betting favorite for Cowboys HC