Archive for January, 2010
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Bob Slowik, Danny Smith, Jacob Burney, Jerry Gray, Mike Shanahan, Steve Jackson, Washington Redskins
The Redskins continue to round out their staff, hiring Jacob Burney to be their new defensive line coach, according to league sources.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Buddy Nix, Buffalo Bills, Chan Gailey
The Bills introduced Chan Gailey as their new head coach, which might not be a hire that excites fans.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chicago Bears, Gaines Adams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The funeral for Bears DE Gaines Adams has been scheduled for 1 p.m. ET Friday at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Easley, S.C.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Randy Fichtner
Steelers receivers coach Randy Fichtner is strongly considering a move to the team’s vacant QB coach position, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Jerry Gray, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins
Redskins secondary coach Jerry Gray is packing up his office at Redskins Park after accepting a job as defensive backs coach for the Seahawks, according to sources.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Leon Washington, Shonn Greene, Thomas Jones
Jets RB Shonn Greene is on fire this postseason and will be a very popular fantasy sleeper in 2010.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Floyd Reese, John Idzik, John Schneider, Lance Lopes, Marc Ross, Omar Khan, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks
The Seahawks’ long search for a new general manager concluded Tuesday with Packers executive John Schneider being offered the job, which he is primed to accept, according to league sources.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones, Wade Phillips
The Cowboys are executing the 2010 option on coach Wade Phillips‘ contract, binding him to the team for next season, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick, Playbook, Solomon Wilcots
NFL Network’s Playbook analysts have differing opinions on both conference title games this weekend. For the second-week in a row, Brian Baldinger is picking the New York Jets to win on the road, while Solomon Wilcots and Brian Billick both have the host Indianapolis Colts defeating the Jets in the AFC Championship Game.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: 2010 Senior Bowl, Senior Bowl
The 2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl will be played in front of a sold-out crowd, game officials announced Monday.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: LaDainian Tomlinson, Michael Lombardi, San Diego Chargers
LaDainian Tomlinson exited Qualcomm Stadium on Sunday not knowing if he’d ever be back. Actually, not even knowing if he wanted to be back.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Karlos Dansby
The Cardinals are at or near the top of the list of teams with numerous key decisions to make this offseason. There will almost certainly be changes in Arizona.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Buffalo Bills, Chan Gailey, Dick Jauron, Leslie Frazier
League sources expect Chan Gailey to be hired as coach of the Bills this week.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Jerry Gray, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins
Jerry Gray accepted the Seahawks’ defensive backs job, but he hasn’t yet signed a contract, a team source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora on Monday.
Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Denver Broncos, Josh McDaniels, Mike Nolan
Defensive coordinator Mike Nolan and the Broncos have agreed to part ways after only one season together, NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi confirmed Monday through a league source.