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| Ravens interview Eagles assistant for head coaching job |
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01/08/2008 |
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| n.'' Three candidates have declined to interview with the Ravens: New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski. Ryan interviewed Tuesday for the Miami Dolphins' coaching position after meeting Monday with the Atlanta Falcons.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the |
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| Bates resigns as Denver defensive coordinator |
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01/08/2008 |
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| tten statement. ``(Coach Mike Shanahan) has been very fair with me, and the final decision, for the Broncos and for me, was to step aside.'' Bates, whose title was assistant coach-defense, had success with his system with the Green Bay Packers and Miami Dolphins, but the Broncos were unable to master it. Bates said he was ``very saddened that things did not work out.'' There was no immediate word on a replacement. Team spokesman Patrick Smyth said the Broncos would have no comment beyond Bates' statemen |
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| Miles celebrates LSU's national title, looks ahead for more |
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01/08/2008 |
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| would say the Tigers have taken on the coach's feistiness. Miles is the new king of the bayou, a position held by Nick Saban after he led the Tigers to the 2003 BCS title. Saban became reviled among many LSU followers when he bolted for the NFL's Miami Dolphins. Miles' stature grew when he passed on a chance to coach at Michigan, his alma mater. Now he's given LSU fans another reason to revere him. ``I have to be honest, it's not sunk in yet,'' Miles said. Miles replaced Saban after the 2004 season. |
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| Flynn throws 4 TD passes, LSU humbles No. 1 Ohio State 38-24 in BCS championship game |
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01/08/2008 |
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| nd burst through the middle. Wells was gone, off on the longest run of his career. And so much for SEC speed - Wells outran All-America safety Craig Steltz for a 65-yard TD. Wells was welcomed by a familiar face once he got back to the sideline. Miami Dolphins receiver Ted Ginn Jr., wearing scarlet and gray Mardi Gras beads, knew all about early strikes. He provided Ohio State's only highlight in last year's BCS title game, returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown. This time, Ohio State made it 10- |
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| Ohio State picks up LSU'S penalty problem in championship game |
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01/07/2008 |
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| ur-week span, along with games at Florida and South Carolina. The Tigers get Georgia and Alabama at home, and the Nov. 8 game against the Crimson Tide will mark the return of Nick Saban to Baton Rouge for the first time since he left for the NFL's Miami Dolphins. --- QUICK-HITTERS: Among the former players on the sideline for Ohio State was Miami Dolphins receiver/return man Ted Ginn Jr., who returned the opening kickoff 93 yards in the BCS final against Florida a year earlier. ... LSU's Patrick Fisher |
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| Eagles GM Tom Heckert interviews with Falcons |
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01/07/2008 |
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| ert defers to coach Andy Reid, the team's executive vice president of football operations. Blank wants to hire an experienced GM with success in the NFL, criteria that the 40-year-old Heckert would seem to meet. Heckert spent 10 seasons with the Miami Dolphins before the Eagles hired him as director of player personnel in 2001. Reid promoted him to general manager two years later. In his first draft as GM, Heckert recommended the selections of cornerback Lito Sheppard, safety Michael Lewis, running back |
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| Location, location, Location: USC, Ohio State, LSU the places to be |
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01/07/2008 |
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| ur-week span, along with games at Florida and South Carolina. The Tigers get Georgia and Alabama at home, and the Nov. 8 game against the Crimson Tide will mark the return of Nick Saban to Baton Rouge for the first time since he left for the NFL's Miami Dolphins. --- GOOD EXCUSE: All across Ohio on Monday, thousands of people used up sick days or exhausted an early vacation day - some to travel to New Orleans, some to gear up for the game on TV - to watch their Buckeyes against LSU in the national champ |
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| Leslie Frazier interviews with Miami Dolphins |
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01/07/2008 |
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DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier arrived in South Florida on Monday to be the second candidate to interview for the Miami Dolphins' head coaching job. The bulk of Frazier's interview will take place Tuesday. Last weekend the Dolphins interviewed front-running candidate Tony Sparano, the Dallas Cowboys' assistant coach. New general manager Jeff Ireland met with Sparano in Dallas. The Dolphins fired Cam Cameron last Thursday after he went 1-15 in his first year as |
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| Brian Schottenheimer is latest to interview with Baltimore Ravens |
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01/07/2008 |
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| Cowboys offensive coordinator Jim Garrett and defensive coordinator Rex Ryan, who was fired a week ago along with the rest of Billick's staff. Ryan was scheduled to interview Monday for the Atlanta Falcons' head coaching job and will meet with the Miami Dolphins early this week. The Ravens sought to interview Browns offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski, but he declined and has signed a contract extension through 2012.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information containe |
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| Rams fire 2 coaches, including offensive coordinator |
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01/07/2008 |
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| uis Rams fired offensive coordinator Greg Olson and offensive line coach Paul Boudreau on Monday following a 3-13 season. Rams spokesman Rick Smith confirmed the firings, and then declined comment on reports that Cam Cameron, fired as coach of the Miami Dolphins, was among the candidates being considered as Olson's replacement. The Rams ranked 24th in total offense (297.5 yards per game), 28th in points (16.4 per game) and 27th in touchdowns (27). St. Louis was hit hard by injuries from the outset, losi |
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