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No change expected at quarterback for Vikings

Monday, November 22, 2010

With head coach Brad Childress finally out of the picture in Minnesota, there was some sentiment around the league for quarterback Brett Favre to step down from his starting role in favor of backup Tavaris Jackson, in an effort to see what the Vikings will have next season when Favre finally retires. But according to Judd [...]

Analysis: Gailey a giant step backwards for Buffalo

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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A new day is come for Bills fans everywhere, with the team seemingly set to hire Chan Gailey as their new head coach this afternoon, and while some fans may find excitement in his arrival, the signal it sends to the rest of the league is not one to be proud of. Before I get into [...]

Bills running out of candidates in coaching search

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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Headed into the off-season, Buffalo’s upper management had reason to be excited about their chances of landing a top flight head coach, given the level of talent already in place and a 6-10 finish to their season. But after being jilted by one big name after another, the Bills are down to just a few [...]

Carroll to Seattle a done deal?

Friday, January 8, 2010

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You can certainly file this rumor under the speculative at best category if you like, but there is at least one source in the Los Angeles area that believes an agreement between Pete Carroll and Seattle is already in place (H/T to SPORTSbyBROOKS) According to the Los Angeles Daily News, sources close to the situation [...]

Seahawks leave Mora out in the cold; Carroll on his way?

Friday, January 8, 2010

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10:15 pm – The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a deal between Carroll and the Seahawks is not yet complete, but is imminently close to being finished, and could potentially pay him $35 million over five seasons. 5:15 pm – The Carroll story has exploded over the past hour, with reports coming in from [...]

Discussion: Hot seat coaches beginning to take shape

Sunday, December 13, 2009

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The NFL isn’t known for being a stable organization, especially when it comes to its coaches and players, as those individuals are all too familiar with the league changing around them in a moment’s notice. So it goes without saying that each year typically brings a bevy of coaching changes, some expected and others not, [...]

Rams coaching rumors – Friday

Friday, January 16, 2009

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12:15pm: The rumors were flying everywhere this morning, and as far as anyone can tell, no one candidate has locked the position down in St. Louis. Adam Schefter (NFL.com) is reporting that he has received conflicting reports throughout the week and it’s anyone’s best guess on who will emerge on top. As always, we’ll keep [...]

Rams coaching rumors – Thursday

Thursday, January 15, 2009

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6:00 pm: The Rams have moved on completely from Haslett, informing him that he will not be a candidate for the head coaching position in St. Louis. Adam Schefter (NFL Network) speculated on NFL Total Access this evening that the frontrunner for the position is currently Leslie Frazier (Vikings), although Steve Spagnuolo (Giants) and Jason [...]

McDaniels set to become new head coach in Denver

Monday, January 12, 2009

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Monday – 01/12/09 8:20 pm: In his introductory presser earlier today, McDaniels put to rest the Dom Capers (Patriots) rumors, but chose not to specifically mention any potential defensive coordinator candidates by name. The expectation at this point is that Mike Nolan (49ers) will take over the defense, but it’s still up in the air [...]

Rams coaching rumors – Monday

Monday, January 12, 2009

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2:45 pm: The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that the Rams currently have five finalists for their head coaching vacancy: Steve Spagnuolo (Giants), Rex Ryan (Ravens), Jason Garrett (Cowboys), Jim Haslett (Rams), and Leslie Frazier (Vikings).

Broncos coaching rumors – Saturday

Saturday, January 10, 2009

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11:45 pm: According to Adam Schefter (NFL Network), the Broncos interviewed McDaniels twice today to fill the team’s head coaching vacancy. 4:22 pm: The Minnesota Star-Tribune is reporting that it’s looking more and more likely that Denver will focus on Frazier and New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels to fill their vacancy at head [...]