Archive for January, 2008
Do the Skins Have a Secret Candidate for Head Coach?
With Jim Mora Jr.’s name out of the picture, the Redskins have turned to another possible head coach in their never ending search to replace the retired Joe Gibbs. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports is reporting that Mora would have had the job if he wanted it, but in somewhat of a shock took his […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 21 2008Jim Mora, Jr. To Meet Again With Dan Snyder
There is a new development in the search for a new coach for the Redskins. Jim Mora, Jr. is scheduled to meet today with the former coach of the Atlanta Falcons and current assistant with the Seattle Seahawks for a second time in Indianapolis. Ron Meeks became the fifth and last contender interviewed by team owner […]
Three Redskins Nominated For NFL Hall
The long list of nominees for the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio is out for this year. Among Washington Redskins on the list are wide receiver Art Monk, offensive guard Russ Grimm and cornerback Darrell Green. This is the first time that Green is eligible for enshrinement in Canton, Ohio. Green played 20 […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 16 2008Redskins To Interview Jim Mora Today
The Washington Redskins have added a new name to their search for a new head coach. Former Atlanta Falcons coach Jim Mora will be interviewed today in Ashburn. Mora is the son of another Jim Mora, who used to coach the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts.
At the moment, he is a defensive coach […]
Report Says Williams the Front Runner for Skins Job
While the Skins will still talk to Colts assistant coaches Jim Caldwell and Ron Meeks possibly as early as today, the Washington Post is throwing it out there that the team will likely hire current defensive coordinator Gregg Williams to be the teams next head coach, taking the spot left vacated by Joe Gibbs.
Williams sat […]
Campbell Likes Saunders As Offensive Coordinator
The Redskins say Gregg Williams will have a second interview with owner Daniel Snyder later today regarding the head coaching job. Insiders say the team should be ready to announce a successor to Joe Gibbs by the end of the week. Now that the Indianapolis Colts have been erased from the post season picture by […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 14 2008Titans Defensive Coordinator Schwartz has Impressive Interview
Has Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwarz taken the early lead as the front runner for the head coaching spot of the Redskins? That’s the story from Tom Curran at NBCSports.com, who says that during the interview process earlier today, Schwartz was very impressive. The 41-year-old Schwartz has been the Titans D-coordinator since 2001. He took […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 11 2008Redskins In Market For New Head Coach
Skins Owner Dan Snyder is sifting through a list of candidates to replace Joe Gibbs as coach. Cornerback Shawn Springs concedes he may not be around in 2008 to play under whichever person is hired, but admits he favors Gregg Williams, assistant head coach of the defense. If Williams becomes the head coach, it means quarterbacks […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 10 2008Taking a Look at the Options for the Skins
With Daniel Snyder leading the search, there are already plenty of names popping up on the list for the Redskins when it comes to who will be their next head coach. While some are still insisting that former Steelers coach Bill Cowher will get a call and a long look, various sources say don’t hold […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 09 2008Players, Cowher React To Gibbs Announcement
The odds on favorite among players of the Washington Redskins to succeed Joe Gibbs as coach seems to be Gregg Williams. Fullback Mike Sellers is among those favoring the assistant head coach of the defense for the top job. Williams has head coaching experience in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills. Owner Dan Snyder promises […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 09 2008

