Black Monday is a sobering event in the NFL — coaches are fired, families will be uprooted, and changes are made throughout organizations across the league. However, these moves have a significant impact on teams across the NFL,

Black Monday is a brutal one for the 18 NFL coaches that failed to make the playoffs. That's the day they're most likely to get called into an uncomfortable meeting with franchise ownership, then asked to pack up their offices.

After nearly 24 hours of tension, the so-called Black Monday came to an end. Only two head coaches lost their jobs, Jerod Mayo with the Patriots and D