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| Rams quarterbacks coach to retire |
NFL Football |
01/19/2011 |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) - A day after hiring Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator, the St. Louis Rams announced that quarterbacks coach Dick Curl is retiring. Coach Steve Spagnuolo said Wednesday that he wasn't sure whether there would be a replacement for the 70-year-old Curl, or whether McDaniels would take on that role, too. Curl was with the Rams the last two seasons and aided the development of rookie Sam Bradford. McDaniels will replace Pat Shurmur, who was hired as head coach of the Cleveland Browns.< |
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| Rams hire McDaniels as offensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
01/18/2011 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Rams named former Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels the club's offensive coordinator on Tuesday. McDaniels had a stormy tenure in the Mile High City, going just 11-17 in one- plus seasons at the helm before he was fired on December 6 with the Broncos at 3-9. Now, he will return to his roots as a coordinator to aid in the development of Rams quarterback Sam Bradford, the number one overall pick in the 2010 draft out of Oklahoma. "We are happy to announce t |
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| Alcorn State finalists to interview Tuesday |
Division I-AA College Football |
01/17/2011 |
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| is the president of the NFL Players Association South Florida Chapter. He most recently served as assistant offensive line coach for the 2009 Seattle Seahawks. A 1990 NFL first-round draft pick, he played offensive lineman for the New York Jets and St. Louis Rams from 1990-1996. Alcorn State administrators hope to announce the new coach's identity on Wednesday. The Braves finished 5-6 overall and 4-5 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference under head coach Earnest Collins Jr. He had a 8-12 record in two seas |
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| Former NFL player focuses on basketball in Japan |
This Day in Sports |
01/14/2011 |
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| defeated the Oita HeatDevils 98-85 in their homer opener on Jan. 7. The team is currently in third place in the six-team Eastern Conference with an 8-8 record. Hetherington spent 11 seasons in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams, Carolina Panthers and Indianapolis Colts.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 authorit |
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| Browns select Shurmur as new head coach |
NFL Football |
01/13/2011 |
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| new head coach Thursday afternoon. Shurmur becomes the 13th full-time head coach in franchise history, replacing Eric Mangini, who was fired following a second straight 5-11 season. He spent the past two seasons as the offensive coordinator for the St. Louis Rams, who engineered a turnaround from 1-15 in 2009 to 7-9 and the brink of a playoff berth in 2010. Quarterback Sam Bradford made a huge impact for the Rams this past season, setting NFL rookie records for completions (354) and attempts (590) while comp |
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| Seahawks prove to be more than just party crashers |
NFL Football |
01/11/2011 |
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| 4 total yards of offense to Seattle's 415, quarterback Matt Hasselbeck turned back the clock with four touchdown passes and 272 yards through the air. That came less than seven days after he sat out last weekend's NFC West-clinching victory over the St. Louis Rams due to a hip injury. Hasselbeck even had to have fluid drained from his left hip, but wasn't feeling any pain after the game. "It feels great. It feels really, really good," Hasselbeck said of the victory. "It wasn't just one thing. I felt like ever |
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| Sanders, Faulk, Bettis and Martin among Hall finalists |
NFL Football |
01/09/2011 |
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| returner. He finished with 53 career interceptions, returning nine for touchdowns, and retired with the second-most interception return yardage in league history (1,331). Faulk spent 12 seasons as a multi-purpose back with the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams from 1994-2005. He was the NFL's top rookie in 1994 with the Colts after being selected with the second overall pick of that year's draft and was the league's MVP in 2000 with the Rams. A seven-time Pro Bowl selection, Faulk finished his career with |
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| Seahawks upset Saints in playoff shocker |
NFL Football |
01/08/2011 |
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| points back before the half on Hartley's 22-yard field goal, which was set up by Brees' six-yard scramble for a first down. Jones, who played the first two games of the regular season with Seattle, gained 59 yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns. Henderson led all players with seven catches for 77 yards. Game Notes Seattle wrestled the NFC West away from the St. Louis Rams with a 16-6 win at home last Sunday...The Saints had 32 first downs to Seattle's 19...New Orleans outgained the Seahawks 474-415 yards. |
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| NFL Postseason Upsets |
NFL Football |
01/08/2011 |
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| Denver Broncos in divisional playoffs 30-27. Dec. 31, 1983 - Seattle Seahawks beat Miami Dolphins in divisional playoffs 27-20. Jan. 25, 1998 - Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl 31-24. Feb. 3, 2002 - New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl 20-17. Jan. 15, 2006 - Sixth-seeded Pittsburgh Steelers beat top-seeded Indianapolis Colts in divisonal playoffs 21-18. Feb. 3, 2008 - New York Giants beat New England Patriots in Super Bowl 17-14. Jan. 11, 2009 - Sixth-seeded Ph |
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| Browns interview Rams' Shurmur |
NFL Football |
01/07/2011 |
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CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Browns have interviewed St. Louis Rams offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur for their coaching position. Shurmur met Friday with Browns president Mike Holmgren, who fired Eric Mangini on Monday after a second straight losing season. The first candidate in for a formal interview, Shurmur, 45, is appealing because of his work with St. Louis rookie quarterback Sam Bradford. The Browns want to further develop rookie Colt McCoy for the future. Shurmur and Holmgren are both repres |
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