The Dolphins opted for continuity on the defensive side of the ball by retaining Josh Boyer as the defensive coordinator after changing head coaches from Brian Flores to Mike McDaniel. Boyer helped put together a defense that fueled a seven-game winning streak that put the Dolphins into playoff contention after a 1-7 start to the [more] … [Read more...] about Josh Boyer back as Dolphins defensive coordinator, but unit is “going to be different” next season
Archives for February 2022
OC Frank Smith “super excited” to work with Tua Tagovailoa
One of new Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel’s top priorities is to get the most out of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Aside from McDaniel’s own experience in designing offenses, he’s brought in a veteran quarterbacks coach in Darrell Bevell that should help. And he’s brought in Frank Smith as offensive coordinator. Smith spent last season as [more] … [Read more...] about OC Frank Smith “super excited” to work with Tua Tagovailoa
Tae Davis re-signs with Texans
Texans linebacker Tae Davis is staying in Houston. Davis, who was slated to become a free agent next month, has re-signed with the Texans, his agent announced on Twitter. Davis made the Giants as an undrafted rookie out of Chattanooga in 2018 and got significant playing time both on defense and special teams as a [more] … [Read more...] about Tae Davis re-signs with Texans
Falcons hire Ryan Pace as senior personnel executive
The Falcons are adding some experience to their front office. Atlanta announced on Thursday that the club has hired former Bears General Manager Ryan Pace as a senior personnel executive. Pace joined the Bears in 2015 as the club’s G.M. and was fired along with head coach Matt Nagy on Jan. 10. The team compiled [more] … [Read more...] about Falcons hire Ryan Pace as senior personnel executive
Kyle Shurmur joins Bills’ staff; John Butler adds passing game coordinator title
The Bills announced several moves within their coaching staff and additions to it. John Butler has added passing game coordinator to his title. Butler has spent the past four seasons as Buffalo’s defensive backs coach. Before joining the Bills, Butler spent four years coaching the Texans secondary. Bobby Babich will take over as Buffalo’s new [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shurmur joins Bills’ staff; John Butler adds passing game coordinator title