Chris Mortensen (ESPN) is reporting that the New York Giants have tapped Dom Capers (Patriots) to become the next defensive coordinator in the Big Apple, after losing Steve Spagnuolo to the Rams earlier today.
Capers has formerly been the head coach in Carolina and Houston, and despite his poor performance in both locations, he is widely [...]
5:00 pm: The salary details for Spagnuolo’s deal in St. Louis were released earlier by Jim Thomas (St. Louis Post-Dispatch). Spags will make just under $3 million a season over four years with the Rams.
1:45 pm: According to Bernie Miklasz (St. Louis Post-Dispatch), the Rams will hire New York Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo as [...]
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 you [...]
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 Garrett [...]
10:45 pm: Here’s the ESPN breakdown of the Pioli hiring and what it means for Edwards’ future in Kansas City… Hint: it doesn’t look good
5:45 pm: The league is ablaze right now with all kinds of discussion on the Chiefs move to hire Pioli. Here’s some of what’s being said:
Bill Williamson (ESPN) - Chiefs make [...]
Now that Kansas City reeled in the big fish of the off-season in Scott Pioli, it’s inevitable that the team will officially fire head coach Herm Edwards very soon.
While I agree with Bill Williamson (ESPN) that Edwards deserved better, as a life long Chiefs fan, I’m personally excited to see what kind of coach Pioli [...]
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).
12:05 am: The Newark Star-Ledger is reporting that Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Rex Ryan is the new favorite to land the Jets head coaching gig. The team also values current offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, but may turn to Ryan instead to head the franchise, while Schottenheimer stays to run the offense.
Ryan is prohibited from accepting [...]
