NFL news roundup: Patriots WR Mack Hollins (abdomen) questionable vs. Broncos

FRONT OFFICE NEWS

• Atlanta completed interviews with Chiefs assistant GM Mike Bradway, Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham and 49ers director of scouting and football Josh Williams for its general manager position.

COACHING NEWS

• Buffalo is interviewing former Chargers and Colts QB Philip Rivers for its head coaching job on Friday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Anthony Lynn, Mike McDaniel and Anthony Weaver are also scheduled for HC interviews, per Rapoport.

COACHING NEWS

• Dallas officially announced the hiring of Christian Parker as its new defensive coordinator on Friday.

INJURIES

• QB Bo Nix (ankle) was officially ruled out of Sunday's AFC Championship Game versus the Patriots
• RB J.K. Dobbins (foot; injured reserve) was limited in Friday's practice but ruled out for Sunday.
• WR Troy Franklin (hamstring; limited) questionable
• TE Lucas Krull (foot; full) ruled out
• C Alex Forsyth (ankle; limited) questionable
• C Luke Wattenberg (shoulder; full) questionable
• LB Drew Sanders (ankle; full) ruled out
• S JL Skinner III (quad; limited) questionable

COACHING NEWS

• Kansas City officially announced the hiring of Eric Bieniemy as its new offensive coordinator on Friday.

COACHING NEWS

• The Chargers have completed interviews with former Ravens DC Zach Orr and former Titans DC Dennard Wilson for their defensive coordinator job.

INJURIES

• OT Rob Havenstein (ankle; injured reserve) has been officially ruled out for Sunday's NFC Championship Game versus Seattle.
• OLB Byron Young (knee; limited) returned to practice and is listed as questionable.
• CB Emmanuel Forbes (shoulder) was upgraded to a full participant and has no game status entering Sunday.

COACHING NEWS

• The Dolphins are expected to hire Chris Tabor as their new special teams coordinator, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. Tabor was most recently working the same role for the Bills on Sean McDermott's staff.

FRONT OFFICE NEWS

• Miami is hiring Kyle Smith as its assistant GM, per Pelissero. Smith, who will work with new GM Jon-Eric Sullivan, most recently held the same title in Atlanta.

INJURIES

• WR Mack Hollins, who has been on injured reserve with an abdomen injury, was a full practice participant Friday and is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's AFC Championship game versus Denver.
• RB Terrell Jennings (concussion; full) questionable
• DT Joshua Farmer (hamstring; full) questionable
• LB Harold Landry (knee; did not practice) ruled out
• LB Marte Mapu (hip; limited) questionable
• CB Carlton Davis (concussion) off injury report

ROSTER CUTS

• DE Darrell Taylor (practice squad)

COACHING NEWS

• Pittsburgh has completed an in-person interview with Dolphins DC Anthony Weaver for its head coaching position.

SIGNINGS

• TE JJ Galbreath signed to reserve/futures contract

INJURIES

• QB Sam Darnold (oblique) carries no injury designation into Sunday's NFC Championship Game versus the Rams.
• FB Robbie Ouzts (neck) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday.
• RB Zach Charbonnet (knee) placed on injured reserve
• RB George Holani has been activated off IR ahead of Sunday's NFC Championship Game versus the Rams.
• TE Elijah Arroyo (knee) activated off IR
• LT Charles Cross (foot) returned to practice Friday and is expected to play Sunday, head coach Mike Macdonald said Friday. Cross is off the injury report.
• OT Amari Kight (knee) doubtful
• OL Josh Jones (knee/ankle) questionable
• RG Bryce Cabeldue placed on IR
• LB Chazz Surratt (ankle) ruled out