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| Cowboys name Rob Ryan defensive coordinator |
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01/19/2011 |
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| L in yards allowed this past season -- they were 18th against the pass and 27th in rushing defense. They tied for eighth in the league with 19 interceptions. Prior to his stint with Cleveland, Ryan spent five seasons as defensive coordinator for the Oakland Raiders from 2004-08 and was linebackers coach under Bill Belichick in New England, winning two Super Bowls with the team. He is the twin brother of New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan and son of longtime NFL coach Buddy Ryan. Rob Ryan, 48, started his NFL co |
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| Raiders get permission to interview Saunders |
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01/19/2011 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders have been given permission to talk to Baltimore assistant Al Saunders to fill their vacant offensive coordinator job. Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Tuesday the team granted the request from the Raiders. Saunders has been an offensive consultant for Baltimore the past two seasons. He worked on the same staff as new Raiders coach Hue Jackson in 2009. Jackson was promoted from offensive coordinator earlier this week. Saunders has been a coach for nearly three de |
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| Seahawks hire Cable amid staff changes |
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01/18/2011 |
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| Renton, WA (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday hired former Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable as their new assistant head coach/offensive line coach. Cable was fired following the Raiders' 2010 season and now moves up the Pacific coast to work alongside Pete Carroll. Seattle also named Todd Wash as the new defensive line coach, promoted Kris Richard to defensive backs coach and made Rocky Seto another defensive assistant (safeties). Jeremy Bates was relieved of his duties as offensive coordi |
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| Raiders promote Hue Jackson to head coach |
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01/18/2011 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Hue Jackson officially began his career as Oakland Raiders head coach vowing to take the team back to the playoffs and beyond. Jackson was introduced at a news conference Tuesday by owner Al Davis. Davis says he picked Jackson to replace Tom Cable because he proved as offensive coordinator that he could get the Raiders offense into the end zone. Oakland finished sixth in the league in scoring with 410 points, more than doubling their total from 2009. Jackson is the sixth Raiders c |
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| Al Davis gives state of the Raiders |
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01/18/2011 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis says he fined former coach Tom Cable $120,000 because of the strain of the strain on the organization from lawsuits involving Cable assaulting a former assistant coach and a former girlfriend. Davis addressed Cable's fines and many other issues during a more than 100-minute news conference Tuesday announcing the hiring of Hue Jackson as head coach. Davis says he withheld the money from Cable's last six checks because of the two cases that are now no |
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| Ravens tab Chuck Pagano as defensive coordinator |
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01/18/2011 |
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| n says that the Ravens know Pagano can handle the job. He says it's ``going to be like nothing ever changed.'' Pagano was a defensive coordinator in 2007 at the University of North Carolina. He has previous NFL stints as a secondary coach with the Oakland Raiders and the Cleveland Browns. Mattison was hired Tuesday night to be Michigan's defensive coordinator under new coach Bradley Hoke.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not |
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| Raiders select Hue Jackson as new head coach |
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01/18/2011 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders have named Hue Jackson the team's new head coach. He will be formally introduced at a Tuesday news conference. He will replace Tom Cable, who the Raiders decided not to bring back after an 8-8 campaign that pushed their streak to eight straight seasons without a post-season berth. Cable took over as the team's interim head coach during the early parts of the 2008 season and went on to post a 17-27 mark as head coach thereafter. Jackson was the team's offensiv |
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| AP source: Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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01/16/2011 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - A person familiar with the fines says former Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable has filed a grievance to recover $120,000 that the team penalized him during the final year of his contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Sunday on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation. The story was first reported by ESPN. The person did not say why the Raiders withheld the money from Cable's paychecks. ESPN reported owner Al Davis was upset that the Raiders l |
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| Marshall done as Raiders' defensive coordinator |
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01/16/2011 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders have reportedly decided not to renew the contract of defensive coordinator John Marshall. The San Francisco Chronicle reported Marshall, whose contract is up on Tuesday, will not be coming back to the team that went 8-8 last season. The Raiders are going through big changes despite posting their best record since making the playoffs in 2002 with an 11-5 mark. Earlier this month, the team announced that head coach Tom Cable will not be brought back for the 201 |
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| Correction: Panthers-Rivera story |
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01/14/2011 |
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| ory Jan. 11 about Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Rivera is the second Latino head coach in NFL history. Rivera is the third, joining former New Orleans Saints coach Tom Fears and former Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders coach Tom Flores.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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