This list is going to take a look at the top five coaches who have the potential to produce similar results with their new teams next year. Most of them, like Martz and Tice, are one time head coaches who are going back to being assistant coaches and are driven to hopefully get themselves positioned for new head coaching jobs down the road.
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Showing posts with label NFL Coaching Changes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NFL Coaching Changes. Show all posts
Thursday, January 20, 2011
NFL Assistant Coach Changes: Josh McDaniels Leads List Of Best Assistant Hires
Every year in the NFL the head coaching changes get all of the publicity, but most of them are delegators. The assistant coaches are generally the ones who work directly with the players and call the plays on Sundays. This past off-season the Bears hired Mike Martz as offensive coordinator and Mike Tice to coach the offensive line. After some early season difficulties, the Bears offense has produced over the second half of the season and they are in the NFC Title game
This list is going to take a look at the top five coaches who have the potential to produce similar results with their new teams next year. Most of them, like Martz and Tice, are one time head coaches who are going back to being assistant coaches and are driven to hopefully get themselves positioned for new head coaching jobs down the road.
This list is going to take a look at the top five coaches who have the potential to produce similar results with their new teams next year. Most of them, like Martz and Tice, are one time head coaches who are going back to being assistant coaches and are driven to hopefully get themselves positioned for new head coaching jobs down the road.
Friday, January 14, 2011
Ranking The New Head Coaches.
(Wrote this for as an application for bleacher report. They required an article in one of a few formats that they use a lot and one was slideshow. I'm not going to take the time to find pictures but I'm not gonna let 700 words go to waste.)
7. Whomever Al Davis picks - Raiders - The problem with this coaching change is it was the one that had no reason to happen. A smart owner would not fire a head coach after he went 6-0 in the division. There was a lot to build on for the Raiders with Tom Cable there, but who knows if the next guy (rumored to be current offensive coordinator Hue Jackson) will be able to get the players to play hard in Raiderville the same way Cable did.
7. Whomever Al Davis picks - Raiders - The problem with this coaching change is it was the one that had no reason to happen. A smart owner would not fire a head coach after he went 6-0 in the division. There was a lot to build on for the Raiders with Tom Cable there, but who knows if the next guy (rumored to be current offensive coordinator Hue Jackson) will be able to get the players to play hard in Raiderville the same way Cable did.
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