Commanders head coach Ron Rivera went through a long process to hire offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, which was necessary given that Bieniemy’s former employer was playing in the last game of the postseason. But Rivera sees Bieniemy as certainly worth the wait. “From the times he played as a high school player, collegiate player, an [more] … [Read more...] about Ron Rivera: Eric Bieniemy brings instant credibility
Archives for February 2023
Cowboys announce full coaching staff
The Cowboys have announced their full coaching staff for the 2023 season. It features several significant changes from last season, including the previously reported move of Brian Schottenheimer from a consultant role to offensive coordinator. Head coach Mike McCarthy will be calling the team’s offensive plays, however. The Cowboys have also moved Jeff Blasko to [more] … [Read more...] about Cowboys announce full coaching staff
Experience with Aaron Rodgers influenced Nathaniel Hackett’s approach to Russell Wilson
The big takeaway from the item in TheAthletic.com regarding Russell Wilson‘s first year in Denver comes from the report that he wanted Seattle owner Jody Allen to fire coach Pete Carroll and G.M. John Schneider. (Wilson denies it.) The story contains other interesting nuggets. For example, it’s clear that Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett’s approach to [more] … [Read more...] about Experience with Aaron Rodgers influenced Nathaniel Hackett’s approach to Russell Wilson
Report: Saints closing in on contract extension with Tanoh Kpassagnon
The Saints are looking to re-sign one of their defensive competitors before he hits free agency. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, New Orleans is closing in on a multi-year extension with defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon. Kpassagnon has been with the Saints for the last two seasons after playing his first four years with [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Saints closing in on contract extension with Tanoh Kpassagnon
Jaguars extend C.J. Beathard
C.J. Beathard is set for another year as Trevor Lawrence‘s backup. The Jaguars announced a contract extension with Beathard today. He had been slated to hit free agency on March 15. Beathard has spent the last two seasons with the Jaguars, and although he has barely played in Jacksonville, the coaching staff has indicated they’re [more] … [Read more...] about Jaguars extend C.J. Beathard