Leicester City’s slide towards the relegation zone, caused by a last minute defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday and Chelsea’s slump in mid-table meant Rodgers and Potter were axed by their employers last weekend.
There have been 12 managerial changes in the top-flight this season and there could yet be a couple more before the season comes to a close.
With less than a third of the season to go, managers up and down the division could still be sweating over their future with results becoming more and more crucial as the games tick by.
Here, according to Sky Bet, we take a look at which Premier League managers could be next to leave their current post.
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5. Unai Emery (100/1)
Aston Villa aren’t in any relegation danger and have earned themselves a real shot to compete for European places. Their win over Nottingham Forest at the weekend emphasised the great strides Villa have made under Emery’s management. Photo: Catherine Ivill
6. Sean Dyche (80/1)
Dyche has started well as manager of Everton but the Toffees are out of the relegation zone only by virtue of goal difference. Photo: Stu Forster
7. Marco Silva (50/1)
Fulham have enjoyed a stunning return to the Premier League and currently sit in 10th place in the league. Silva’s work at Craven Cottage won’t have gone unnoticed and there may be a couple of clubs sniffing around him in the not too distant future. Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS
8. Roy Hodgson (40/1)
Hodgson is back at Crystal Palace and has guided the Eagles to impressive wins over Leicester City and Leeds United. His appointment has worked wonders with Palace now sat six points above the drop zone. Photo: Matt McNulty