Chip Kelly Close To Becoming The Newest Cleveland Browns Head Coach

The Cincinnati Bengals are heading to Houston while Chip Kelly is enjoying... well, visiting Cleveland.

Hue Jackson Reportedly "Interested" In Vacant University of Tennessee Head Coaching Job

The rumors surrounding current Cincinnati Bengals assistant coach Hue Jackson leaving for a college head coaching gig are flying. There is a new one that surfaced Thursday.

Hue Jackson Interviewing For Vacant Head Coaching Job This Week

Bengals assistant coach Hue Jackson is reportedly interviewing for the open head coaching job at Cal this week.

Bengals Coach Hue Jackson Interested In Cal Job; Hasn't Heard From Them Yet

Bengals assistant coach Hue Jackson tells Mercury News, a newspaper in San Jose, that he's interested in the vacant head coaching position at Cal.

Hue Jackson Offers No Comment On Reports Of Vacant Head Coach Gig At Cal

Bengals assistant defensive backs coach Hue Jackson was asked about reports placing him on a short list of candidates for the Cal head coaching job, vacated after the University fired long-time head coach Jeff Tedford earlier this week. Predictably he had no comment right now, which is generally expected during similar situations. When asked about his future, Jackson said:

"At this time what’s intriguing is beating the Oakland Raiders. That’s the only thing I can think about at this point."

A CBS affiliate in San Francisco claims that Jackson isn't just a candidate, he's the leading one.

Sources told CBS 5 Tuesday that former Raiders Head Coach Hue Jackson was a leading candidate to replace Tedford.

Other rumored candidates include (per SB Nation):

Boise State's Chris Petersen; San Jose State's Mike MacIntyre; former Stanford assistant and current 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman; Cincinnati Bengal assistant Hue Jackson; Louisiana Tech's Sonny Dykes; Utah State's Gary Andersen; Western Kentucky's Willie Taggart and Fresno State's Tim DeRuyter.

Bengals Coach Hue Jackson Emerges As Head Coaching Candidate At Cal

Cincinnati Bengals assistant coach Hue Jackson wasn't long for the world as an assistant coach. It was only a matter of time before his name began emerging as a candidate.