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| Rookie Young not on vacation at Pro Bowl |
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02/10/2007 |
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| ictory, and isn't likely to play much. But Young, a Houston native who led the University of Texas to the 2005 national title, will welcome every learning opportunity. ``He said he'd throw a touchdown pass to me, just for the people back home,'' Houston Texans receiver Andre Johnson said. While Young makes his Pro Bowl debut, retiring New York Giants running back Tiki Barber will suit up for the final time in his 10-year career - and Kansas City guard Will Shields also might be making his 12th and final |
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| Once Bumpy Colts' Road Freshly Paved for Miami |
NFL Football |
01/29/2007 |
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| 6 regular season, the Indianapolis Colts could not find a friend among the various power polls. A season-ending 3-4 stretch will have that effect on a football team. So will a 27-point loss to a division rival. So will any defeat at the hands of the Houston Texans. So will a defense that is historically poor in terms of stopping opposing running games. Prior to the Colts' Wild Card Round game with the Kansas City Chiefs, it was difficult to find a pundit that didn't regard the Chargers, Ravens, or even the Pa |
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| Browns hire 3 assistant coaches |
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01/29/2007 |
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| Browns added three assistant coaches Monday, hiring Steve Marshall as offensive line coach, Tom Myslinski as strength and conditioning coach and Alan DeGennaro as assistant strength and conditioning coach. Marshall was offensive line coach for the Houston Texans from 2004-05 after many seasons coaching lines at the collegiate level. Myslinski spent three seasons with the Browns as a part-time assistant strength coach and assistant strength and conditioning coach from 2002-04. Browns coach Romeo Crennel |
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| Chris Palmer hired as Giants quarterbacks coach |
NFL Football |
01/29/2007 |
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| >He started his NFL coaching career with New England (1993-96), and was the quarterbacks coach for Bledsoe in the final year as the Patriots went to the Super Bowl. After being fired in Cleveland, Palmer worked as the offensive coordinator for the Houston Texans from 2002 until early in the 2005 season. He spent this past season as the Dallas Cowboys' quarterbacks coach, helping Tony Romo make the Pro Bowl. ``Chris is an excellent football coach,'' Coughlin said. ``He's very sound, very logical and very g |
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| Newly hired Saban assistant leaves for Cleveland |
Division I College Football |
01/28/2007 |
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| a wonderful opportunity for Steve,'' Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said Sunday. ``It's a shame that it didn't work out for him here, but I wish him well.'' Marshall was out of coaching this past year after two seasons as an offensive line assistant with the Houston Texans. Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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| Texans hire Frank Bush as defensive assistant |
NFL Football |
01/25/2007 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -The Houston Texans hired Frank Bush as their senior defensive assistant Thursday. Bush spent the last three seasons as the Arizona Cardinals' linebackers coach, and was also their assistant head coach in 2006. He held various positions as an assistant with the Denver Broncos from 1995-2003. In that span, he coached linebackers, the secondary and special teams. Bush, a fifth-round draft pick in 1985, played linebacker for the Houston Oilers for two seasons before a spinal cord injury ended |
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| Texans name Sherman offensive coordinator |
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01/17/2007 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans named assistant head coach Mike Sherman offensive coordinator and Kyle Shanahan quarterbacks coach on Wednesday. Sherman is entering his 11th NFL season and second with the Texans. He is the only coach that has had the title of assistant head coach for Houston and he will retain that in addition to his new title. In six seasons as the head coach in Green Bay, Sherman compiled a 59-43 record, including four consecutive playoff appearances. Sherman replaces Tro |
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| Whisenhunt's out, Grimm's front-runner among 3 Steelers finalists |
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01/15/2007 |
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| have cost them Whisenhunt, who was widely considered around the NFL to be Cowher's heir apparent. Grimm also interviewed with the Cardinals but, unlike Whisenhunt, did not get a second interview. The Steelers also received permission to meet with Houston Texans assistant head coach Mike Sherman, the other finalist in Arizona, but never scheduled an interview with him. Tomlin had an excellent interview with the Steelers last week and, like Cowher was in 1992, is an on-the-rise candidate despite being only |
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| With Whisenhunt out, Grimm is clear front-runner for Steelers job |
NFL Football |
01/15/2007 |
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| Chan Gailey, but have yet to hire a coach. Gailey also talked Saturday with the Steelers, who previously interviewed defensive coordinators Mike Tomlin of the Vikings and Ron Rivera of the Bears. The Steelers also received permission to meet with Houston Texans assistant head coach Mike Sherman, the other finalist in Arizona, but no interview has been scheduled. Tomlin had an excellent interview with the Steelers and, like Cowher in 1992, is an on-the-rise candidate despite being only 34 and having minim |
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| Saban hires 3 assistant coaches |
Division I College Football |
01/12/2007 |
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -Alabama football coach Nick Saban hired three assistant coaches Friday, including former Miami Dolphins assistant Bo Davis. Saban, who left the Dolphins last week to take the Crimson Tide job, also hired former Houston Texans offensive line coach Steve Marshall, and former Tampa Bay tight ends and assistant special teams coach Ron Middleton. Davis was the Dolphins' assistant strength and conditioning coach and assistant defensive line coach. The assistants haven't been assigned s |
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