Feb. 14, 2026, 4:50 p.m. MT<\/p>\n
The Arizona Cardinals<\/a> continue to fill out their coaching staff under new head coach Miek LaFleur. While a few coaches are being retained, there will be many new faces.<\/p>\n One new assistant, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz<\/a>, is Jake Moreland. The Cardinals are expected to make Moreland their new tight ends coach, replacing Ben Steele.<\/p>\n Moreland has ties with new offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. Moreland coached tight ends for the Denver Broncos<\/a> when Hackett was the head coach.<\/p>\n Moreland has been the tight ends coach for the Houston Texans<\/a> the last three seasons. He will now get to work with Trey McBride, Elijah Higgins, Tip Reiman and anyone else they bring in.<\/p>\n Jake Moreland coaching career<\/p>\n Moreland has been coaching since 2003 and got his first NFL coaching gig in 2021.<\/p>\n Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a>2003: Tight ends coach, Elmhurst2004: Special teams coordinator, offensive assistant, St. Josephs (Indiana)2005-2011: Tight ends coach, Western Michigan2012-2014: Tight ends coach, Air Force2015: Offensive tackles coach and tight ends coach, Syracuse2016: Wide receivers coach, Air Force2017: Co-offensive coordinator and O-line coach, Western Michigan2018-2019: Offensive coordinator and O-line coach, Western Michigan2020: Offensive coordinator and tight ends coach, Western Michigan2021: Assistant offensive line coach, New York Jets2022: Tight ends coach, Denver Broncos2023-2025: Tight ends coach, Houston Texans<\/p>\n Get more Cardinals<\/a> and NFL coverage from Cards<\/a> Wire’s Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Subscribe on Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0Apple podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Feb. 14, 2026, 4:50 p.m. MT The Arizona Cardinals continue to fill out their coaching staff under new…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":752932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2078],"tags":[95878,375,390,2604,1327,7,6,95973,95974,95882,95890,95886,107874,95953,95896,95888,95895,95906,96008,96071,95884,95883,107875,96061,95881],"class_list":["post-752931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arizona-cardinals","tag-accessfree","tag-arizona","tag-arizona-cardinals","tag-arizonacardinals","tag-cardinals","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-sstssportsnflcardinals","tag-sstsncardinals","tag-tagamerican-football","tag-tagarizona-cardinals","tag-tagdenver-broncos","tag-tagelijah-higgins","tag-taghouston-texans","tag-tagnational-sports","tag-tagnfl","tag-tagnfl-hub","tag-tagoverall-positive","tag-tagsmg-listicle","tag-tagsmg-timely","tag-tagsports-coaching-training","tag-tagsports-news","tag-tagtip-reiman","tag-tagtrey-mcbride","tag-typestory"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116072235890061375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}