Archive for January, 2010
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brian Baldinger, Joe Theismann, Michael Lombardi, Playbook picks
NFL Network’s Playbook analysts like the Cowboys to knock off the host Vikings, and the Colts to fend off the Ravens, but there are differing opinions on the other two games.
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Buffalo Bills, Larry Zierlein, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sean Kugler
The Steelers agreed to terms with Sean Kugler to become their offensive line coach, according to a league source.
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Arizona Cardinals, Green Bay Packers, Kurt Warner, Larry Fitzgerald
Are players going after Kurt Warner? The Cardinals’ veteran QB addressed that issue in a radio interview Wednesday.
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Floyd Reese, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks
With the Seahawks interviewing four finalists for their general manager opening this week and new coach Pete Carroll also carrying an executive vice president title, it will be interesting to see which direction the team goes.
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Romeo Crennel
The Chiefs have agreed to terms with Romeo Crennel to become their defensive coordinator, a league source said Wednesday.
Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Department of Fandemonium, NFL playoffs
While Monster Director of Fandemonium Onyx Herrera was fulfilling one of his final responsibilities by inspecting uniforms at the Jets-Bengals playoff game, the list of finalists to be the next Director of Fandemonium has been whittled down to six.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Bob Slowik, Greg Blache, Jerry Gray, Jim Haslett, Lou Spanos, Mike Shanahan, Mike Waufle, Rick Venturi, Steve Jackson, Tim Krumrie, Washington Redskins
Former Saints coach Jim Haslett has signed a three-year contract to become the Redskins’ defensive coordinator, according to league sources.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Charles Woodson, Darrelle Revis, Darren Sharper, Elvis Dumervil, Jared Allen, New York Jets, Rex Ryan
Jets coach Rex Ryan believes those among the nationwide panel of 50 sportswriters and broadcasters who voted for CB Darrelle Revis for NFL Defensive Player of the Year had it right.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Matt Hasselbeck, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks
Pete Carroll gave a strong endorsement to incumbent QB Matt Hasselbeck during his introductory news conference Tuesday.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Andre Johnson, Julian Edelman, Randy Moss, Reggie Wayne, Wes Welker
The fantasy value of Patriots WR Wes Welker for the 2010 season is in a state of limbo.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Bill Sheridan, Miami Dolphins, Paul Pasqualoni, Steve Spagnuolo, Tom Coughlin
NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi reports that former Giants defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan is expected to join the Dolphins as linebackers coach, according to a team source.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Bob Slowik, Bobby April, Bobby Turner, Greg Blache, Jerry Gray, Jim Haslett, Kyle Shanahan, Mike Shanahan, Mike Waufle, Mike Zimmer, Richard Mann, Steve Jackson, Washington Redskins
Jerry Gray, the Redskins’ secondary coach and someone who interviewed for the head-coaching job earlier this season, is formally interviewing for the defensive coordinator position Tuesday, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: DeWayne Walker, Gregg Williams, Jeremy Bates, Ken Norton Jr., Pat Ruel, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks
DeWayne Walker remains a top candidate to become Pete Carroll‘s defensive coordinator with the Seahawks, according to league sources.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Steve Wyche Tags: Cincinnati Bengals, Marvin Lewis, Mike Shanahan, Mike Zimmer
Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer has signed a three-year contract to remain with the team, a source with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday.
Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Romeo Crennel
Former Browns coach Romeo Crennel is in discussions with the Chiefs about becoming their defensive coordinator.