As Sean Payton steps away as the New Orleans Saints head coach, all eyes will turn to the organization as they undergo their first head coaching search since the 2006 season in which they landed Payton. The focus fro the Saints will need to be on ushering their new era with the same winning culture that’s been developed over the last 16 years.
While the Saints will look at both inside and outside candidates, an in-house promotion may be the best way to keep as much continuity as possible. Here are some members of the present coaching staff that should be up for consideration as the team’s next head coach.