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Updated NFL coach hot seat: Who will be the 2nd coach fired after Robert Saleh?

The time when it's reasonable to fire a head coach during the season seems to keep moving up. We had one fired after five games this season, and it seems like others could happen before Thanksgiving. Maybe Halloween.

The NFL is getting more impatient, whether it's with draft pick development, quarterbacks or coaches. Robert Saleh was fired by the New York Jets after a 2-3 start. Maybe that emboldens other teams to make a move in the first half of the season.

(Yahoo Sports)
(Yahoo Sports)

Here are the coaches on the hottest seats as we move toward Week 7:

The hottest seat

Doug Pederson, Jacksonville Jaguars

One has to wonder if Pederson would have gotten fired if the Jaguars weren't in London for a second straight game this week.