The NFL released the list of finalists for the NFL Coach of the Year honor, and surprisingly, Los Angeles Charger head coach Jim Harbaugh was not on it.

As of Friday, the four coaches of the AFC West are as follows: Pete Carroll with the Las Vegas Raiders, Andy Reid with the Kansas City Chiefs, Sean Payton with the Denver Broncos, and Jim Harbaugh with the Los Angeles Chargers.

Ben Johnson was the most highly-sought after coach in this hiring cycle, and Chris Simms believes the interest is more than deserved.

The Associated Press announced five finalists for the 2024 NFL Coach of the Year award on Thursday and Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton made the list. Payton is not considered the

Fame coach Pete Carroll, joining a stacked AFC West of Jim Harbaugh, Sean Payton and the Kansas City Chiefs' Andy Reid.

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Sean Payton continues to cement his reputation as a remarkable NFL head coach, with an impressive track record that extends even to the most peculiar stats. Now in his second seaso

The Denver Broncos have three finalists for the NFL awards handed out by the Associated Press, including quarterback Bo Nix for Rookie of the Year, coach Sean Payton for Coach of the Year, and cornerback Pat Surtain for Defensive Player of the Year.

QB Bo Nix expresses gratitude for Sean Payton, praising the coach for believing in him during his breakthrough rookie season.

Payton was named one of five finalists for 2024 Associated Press Coach of the Year, the NFL announced Thursday. The winning coach will be revealed during NFL Honors on Thursday, Feb. 6.

Carroll has always been equal parts fun and ferocious — sometimes his drive to build competition inside the roster is overshadowed by his positive personality. For all of the memorable success of Wilson and running back Marshawn Lynch in Seattle, it was always the legendary Legion of Boom defense that set the tone.

The NFL has seen a youth movement at head coach in recent years, but the Raiders went against that trend with their newest hire.