Archive for January, 2010

Redskins hire Burney to be D-line coach

The Redskins continue to round out their staff, hiring Jacob Burney to be their new defensive line coach, according to league sources.

Gailey isn’t a big name, but he’s the Bills’ coach

The Bills introduced Chan Gailey as their new head coach, which might not be a hire that excites fans.

Gaines Adams’ funeral set for Friday in South Carolina

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.

Steelers’ Fichtner might move from WR to QB coach

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.

Gray off to Seattle; Redskins ponder replacement

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.

Greene’s fantasy value rising in the postseason

Jets RB Shonn Greene is on fire this postseason and will be a very popular fantasy sleeper in 2010.

Seahawks’ GM job goes to Packers’ Schneider

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.

Cowboys picking up 2010 option on 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.

Playbook picks lean toward Jets, Saints

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.

Senior Bowl is a sellout

The 2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl will be played in front of a sold-out crowd, game officials announced Monday.

Signs point to end of Tomlinson’s ride in San Diego

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.

Dansby among long list of Cardinals’ free agents

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.

Gailey now the favorite in Buffalo

League sources expect Chan Gailey to be hired as coach of the Bills this week.

Gray headed to Seahawks as defensive backs coach

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.

Defensive coordinator Nolan leaving Broncos

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.

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