Adam Schefter reports that former Lions and Colts HC Jim Caldwell interviewed for the Cardinals’ head-coaching job on Thursday.
The list of reported interviews for the Cardinals includes:
- Chiefs OCย Eric Bieniemy (Declined)
- Rams QBs coach Zac Taylorย (Scheduled)
- Saints assistant HC/TEs coachย Dan Campbell (Requested)
- Former Dolphins HCย Adam Gase (Scheduled)
- USC OC Kliff Kingsbury (Expected)
- Former Lions and Colts HC Jim Caldwellย (Interviewed)
Cardwell has now interviewed with the Packers, Browns and Cardinals and has reportedly drawn interest from the Jets.
Caldwell, 63, began his head coaching career with the Colts back in 2009 after taking over for Tony Dungy. He spent three years in charge of Indianapolis before he was fired after the 2011 season.
After a stint with the Ravens as their offensive coordinator, the Lions hired him as their head coach in 2015. Detroit made the decision to move on from Caldwell this past January.
During his seven years as a head coach for the Colts and Lions, Caldwell led them to a record of 62-50 (55.4 percent) which includes four playoff appearances and one trip to the AFC Championship game.
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