Todd Haley could be in for a bumpy ride in Pittsburgh (Yahoo! Sports) - Out of the frying pan, into the fire? For former Kansas City Chiefs head coach and new Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley, it may indeed be so. After he was fired from a Chiefs team whose front office allegedly … Continue reading →
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:35:50 PSTSuper Bowl odds, long-shots and value picks (The National Football Post) - New York City isn’t the only town on the planet that never sleeps. Less than 24 hours after the Giants put...
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:30:00 PSTChiefs Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) -
It took over a month for Chiefs head coach Romeo Crennel to get the man he wanted as his offensive coordinator for the 2012 season. Crennel and general manager Scott Pioli waited until the Dolphins finally cut Brian Daboll loose and then brought him to Kansas City.
It's the third team in four years for Daboll to serve as offensive coordinator, after two years with the Browns (2009-10) and last year in Miami. He's also the fifth offensive coordinator in four years in Kansas City. He replaces fired/retired Bill Muir who served in that role during the Chiefs' ill-fated 2010 season.
Crennel and Pioli have picked another piece of coaching fruit from the Bill Belichick coaching tree; Daboll spent seven seasons in New England (2000-06) working as an assistant his first two years...
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:30:15 PST
NFL roundup: Burress wants to play for Eagles (Yahoo! Sports) - The New York Jets have one of their star wide receivers back in the fold for the 2012 season, but another may be interested in flying south this winter, if only to Philadelphia. Plaxico Burress, who signed a one-year, $3.017 million contract with the Jets last July following his...
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:05:15 PST
Steelers officially introduce Haley as offensive coordinator (Yahoo! Sports) - When he officially introduced Todd Haley as the Pittsburgh Steelers' new offensive coordinator during Thursday's press conference, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin made it a point to note that he was the one conducting interviews to find a replacement for Bruce Arians.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:01:14 PST
Tomlin, Steelers welcome Haley as new co-ordinator (The Canadian Press) - PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Throughout the 16 minutes that followed him glowingly introducing former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley as his new offensive co-ordinator, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stood proudly in the corner of the second-floor media room at the team's facility.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:26:04 PST
Let's play the guessing game (The National Football Post) - So it turns out Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning has an older brother named Peyton. And according to a Google search I...
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:00 PST
Tomlin, Steelers welcome Haley as new coordinator (PA SportsTicker) - Throughout the 16 minutes that followed him glowingly introducing former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley as his new offensive coordinator, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stood proudly in the corner of the second-floor media room at the team's facility.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:41:32 PST
NFL Roundup: Harrison blasts Gronkowski, Saunders stays with Raiders (Yahoo! Sports) - A war of words erupted Wednesday when former New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison criticized Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, claiming the second-year tight end "disrespected himself" by dancing and removing his shirt at the team's postgame party after...
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:15:22 PST
Raiders keep Saunders as assistant coach (Yahoo! Sports) - The Oakland Raiders will keep Al Saunders. The team switched Saunders' title to senior offensive assistant after he spent last season as the offensive coordinator. Greg Knapp was hired last week to take Saunders' old job.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:15:16 PST
