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| Falcons interested in interviewing USC coach Pete Carroll |
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01/09/2008 |
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| guars defensive coordinator Mike Smith and Tennessee defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz. Carroll has experience in the NFL as a head coach and as an assistant in addition to his tremendous success at USC. Carroll, 56, was 6-10 in as coach of the New York Jets in 1994. He was 28-23 with a division title and two playoff appearances as coach of the New England Patriots from 1997-99. He is 76-14 with two national championships in seven seasons at USC following an 11-2 record and No. 3 ranking this season. |
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| Cards offensive coordinator turns down interview, gets pay raise |
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01/08/2008 |
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| nt said. Speculation that Haley might be a candidate for the Dolphins job began after Bill Parcells took over as head of football operations for Miami and fired coach Cam Cameron following a 1-15 season. Haley had been on Parcells' staffs with the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys. ``Any time you have anybody that's in consideration for a head coaching position, that certainly speaks well for the organization and the type of quality people that you have,'' Whisenhunt said. Whisenhunt praised owner Bill |
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| Titans go down in flames |
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01/08/2008 |
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| Titan, having played in 152 regular season games as well as nine playoff contests. 2008 SCHEDULE The Titans will try for more success in 2008 when they host AFC South foes Indianapolis, Jacksonville and Houston as well as Cleveland, Pittsburgh, the New York Jets, Green Bay and Minnesota. Tennessee will also visit the Colts, Jaguars, Texans, Ravens, Bengals, Chiefs, Bears and Lions next season. Next year's schedule certainly favors the Titans, especially considering they will face nine teams that missed the |
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| Ravens interview Eagles assistant for head coaching job |
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01/08/2008 |
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The Ravens also have interviewed Indianapolis Colts assistant head coach Jim Caldwell; Dallas Cowboys assistant head coach Tony Sparano; Cowboys offensive coordinator Jason Garrett; recently dismissed Baltimore defensive coordinator Rex Ryan; and New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer. ``Up, down, sideways, from the very top, it's a very impressive place to visit,'' Harbaugh said. ``I knew the Ravens had a great organization. Now, I see why. Good people. First-class all the way. It's b |
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| Jets' GM Tannenbaum expects Pennington back next season to compete for QB job |
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01/07/2008 |
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HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum thinks Chad Pennington will remain with the team next season and compete for the starting quarterback job. Pennington, benched in favor of Kellen Clemens midway through the season, has expressed his desire to be a starter - whether it's in New York or elsewhere. ``He's under contract,'' Tannenbaum said Monday. ``I expect him to be back. I expect him to compete with Kellen, and certainly, if opportunities come along, we'll look at them |
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| Brian Schottenheimer is latest to interview with Baltimore Ravens |
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01/07/2008 |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer became the fifth candidate to interview for the Baltimore Ravens' head coaching vacancy. Schottenheimer met for several hours Monday with team officials, including owner Steve Bisciotti, general manager Ozzie Newsome and president Dick Cass. Schottenheimer's father, longtime coach Marty Schottenheimer, has also been contacted by the Ravens' search committee. However, he prefers not to be interviewed until the later phases |
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| Newly minted MVP Brady returns to practice |
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01/07/2008 |
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| ck winners - Manning in 2004, Manning and Steve McNair in 2003, Rich Gannon in 2002, and Kurt Warner in 2001. Brady led the league in completion percentage and yards passing. And he threw a touchdown pass in all but one game - a 20-10 win over the New York Jets in his 14th game. Teammates continually praise Brady as an unselfish superstar and one of the Patriots' hardest workers. ``There are two types of players in the league,'' linebacker Junior Seau said. ``One that wants to be great and one that nee |
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| Rex Ryan interviews with Ravens for vacant head coaching spot |
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01/06/2008 |
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| he can do a great job.'' Ryan is also expected to interview with the Atlanta Falcons and the Miami Dolphins this week. Meanwhile, the Ravens are expected to meet with other candidates this week during the second phase of their search, including New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer and Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, re |
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| 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis is AP's top defensive rookie |
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01/05/2008 |
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| made the team in 1981. Willis has a solid shot to be voted an All-Pro linebacker as well. Willis is the fifth straight linebacker to earn the honor. The previous four were Houston's DeMeco Ryans, Shawne Merriman of San Diego, Jonathan Vilma of the New York Jets and Baltimore's Terrell Suggs.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 prior written authority of The Ass |
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01/04/2008 |
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| 31-year-old Josh McDaniels, the second-year offensive coordinator. He had a chance to interview for head coaching positions but said Thursday he's not pursuing them. Eric Mangini took a different approach when he was 34, becoming head coach of the New York Jets after one season as the Patriots' defensive coordinator. His relationship with Belichick has been cool since. ``Josh is an outstanding coach, one of the best that I've worked with,'' Belichick said. ``I know he's young, but he's outstanding. ... I |
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