While the 2021 NFL Playoffs continue, several teams are already focused on rebuilding for next season, with hiring a new head coach being a crucial decision. Here are the top 5 NFL head coaching candidates for 2022:

Brian Flores

• Created elite defenses in 3 seasons with Miami Dolphins
• Won 8 of final 9 games in recent season
• 4-2 record against New England Patriots
• Only 40 years old with promising future

Eric Bieniemy

• Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Coordinator
• Key architect behind KC's elite offense
• Extensive experience working with Patrick Mahomes
• Proven track record of offensive success

Jim Harbaugh

• Success at both college and NFL levels
• Recently led Michigan to College Football Playoff (#2 seed)
• Reached Super Bowl as NFL head coach
• Strong track record of team development

Kellen Moore

• Dallas Cowboys Offensive Coordinator
• Innovative play-caller with balanced offense
• Led Cowboys to league-best stats in yards and points per game
• Young offensive mind fitting current NFL trends

Todd Bowles

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive Coordinator
• Led defense to Super Bowl victory
• Masterful game plan against Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl
• Showed improvement from previous Jets tenure
• Recently demonstrated defensive excellence in playoffs

Each candidate brings unique strengths and experience, making them valuable options for teams looking to rebuild or retool their programs for the 2022 season.

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