# NFL Coaching Changes 2026

> Todd Bowles and Jim Harbaugh face 2026 NFL coaching risks.
- Title: NFL Coaching Changes 2026 · CBS Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Todd Bowles and Jim Harbaugh face 2026 NFL coaching risks. Todd Bowles and Jim Harbaugh are at highest risk of being first coaches fired in 2026 NFL season…
- Keywords: todd bowles, jim harbaugh, buccaneers, chargers, nfl, coaching change, 2026 season, sports, Coaching, Changes, 2026, CBS Sports
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nfl/news/predicting-nfls-first-coaching-change-of-2026-todd-bowles-jim-harbaugh
- Published: 2026-09-29T19:54:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: todd bowles, jim harbaugh, buccaneers, chargers, nfl, coaching change, 2026 season, sports
## 2025 NFL Coaching Firing
The first head coach firing of the 2025 NFL season occurred on october 13.
## 2026 Coaching Candidates
Aaron Glenn and Shane Steichen are among coaches at risk of being fired in 2026.
## Todd Bowles Risk
Todd Bowles faces high risk after bucs start 0-3 with one-score losses.
## Todd Bowles Analysis
Baker Mayfield's injury and poor offensive performance threaten bowles' position.
## Jim Harbaugh Risk
Jim Harbaugh faces risk after chargers drop to 0-3 with poor offensive performance.
## Chargers Analysis
Chargers have sixth-worst completion percentage and are tied for third-fewest passing touchdowns.
## Coaching Change Consequence
If chargers fail to improve by week 7, harbaugh may be fired for 2027.
## Key takeaway

Todd Bowles and Jim Harbaugh are at highest risk of being first coaches fired in 2026 NFL season due to poor team performance and injuries.