sports.espn.go.com - 12/31/2008
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Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has a major predicament in trying to replace Mike Shanahan. After firing Shanahan on Tuesday, Bowlen must now revamp the entire football operation.
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Mike Shanahan: On the Hot Seat
broncotalk.net 12/29/2008 — Mike Shanahan looks on during the Broncos loss to the Panthers. (Getty Images)
I fully expect Mike Shanahan to be the Head Coach of the Denver Broncos in 2009.
Will Pat Bowlen fire him? It’s very unlikely. Bowlen has given him “Coach for Life” status.
Will Shanahan ...
Denver Bronco Running Backs Are Cursed
ventaboutsports.blogspot.com 12/23/2008 — It used to be that if you were a running back you wanted to be drafte by the Denver Broncos. It seemed like every running back that played in Denver rushed for 1,000 yards and was a Pro Bowler. Now however, things have changed. The Broncos have lost ...
For Broncos and Chargers Playoffs Start Sunday
blog.ingamenow.com 12/24/2008 — The final game of the 2008 NFL regular season will feature the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers playing for the AFC West title on NBC’s Sunday Night Football.
While I’m neither a Broncos fan nor a Chargers fan, I’m highly anticipating this contest.
SIXTEEN BRONCOS LISTED AS PROBABLE
profootballtalk.com 12/27/2008 — A whopping sixteen members of the Denver Broncos’ roster — nearly a third of the entire roster — appear on the final injury report for Week Seventeen.
But since all sixteen are listed as probable, it’s likely that all of them will play, especially since the designation of ...
NFL Playoff Matchups
soxanddawgs.com 12/29/2008 — With the San Diego Chargers beating the Denver Broncos 52-21, we now have the complete picture for the NFL Playoffs.
Breaking News: Shanahan Out In Denver
nationalfootballpost.com 12/30/2008 — The National Football Post has just been informed that Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan and his coaching staff have been fired. More on this story as it develops.
Shana-canned: Broncos Reportedly Fire Mike Shanahan
arrowheadaddict.com 12/30/2008 — Praise the football gods! The National Football Post is reporting that that horse-faced S.O.B. Mike Shanahan has been fired by the Denver Broncos! This is great news, as ol’ Shanny has been a thorn in our side for as long as I can remember. Stay tuned for more on this breaking story…
Broncos Fire Mike Shanahan
totalprosports.com 12/31/2008 — Total Pro Sports - The Denver Broncos have fired Mike Shanahan the second longest-tenured NFL coach. Mike Shanahan had 3 years and $20 million left on his contract. The Broncos this season lost a 3 game lead with three games to go in the AFC West and fell from a playoff spot. The Denver ...
Denver's decision is right call for everyone
myespn.go.com 12/31/2008 — Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Pat Bowlen's decision to fire Mike Shanahan is the best move for both parties. The Broncos need to go in a different direction and Shanahan needs a fresh start. Kirby Lee/US Presswire Mike ...
Shanahan fired! The plague of Bells has ended!
sports.yahoo.com 12/31/2008 — Fantasy owners, the offensive supergenius who made you add such luminaries as Ron Dayne , Cedric Cobbs and PJ Pope has been fired, finally. This just in , via the Associated Press: DENVER (AP)—Mike Shanahan, the second longest-tenured ...
Mike Shanahan? More Like Mike Can(ahan)ned!
mouthpiecesports.com 1/1/2009 — It’s been a rough year for people who look like Ron Paul. First, Ron Paul failed to win the Republican nomination and was barred access to his party’s convention. And last night, Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan was fired .
Shanahan ...
Elway To Join Denver Front Office?
nationalfootballpost.com 1/1/2009 — By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer
DENVER (AP) The Denver Broncos are a team in need of a comeback. No surprise, then, that John Elway’s name keeps popping up.
The Hall of Fame quarterback has been mentioned as a possible part of the management team that replaces Mike Shanahan, who was ...
SHANAHAN HAS SOMETHING UP HIS SLEEVE?
profootballtalk.com 12/31/2008 — The immediate speculation in some league circles when word broke of the termination of long-time Broncos coach Mike Shanahan is that Shanahan has something else cooking, and that he forced his firing by refusing to agree to changes that owner Pat ...
Yesterday (Mike Shanahan Tribute)
ryanparkersongs.com 1/1/2009 — Yesterday I watched the Broncos and the Chargers play, And I thought Shanahan was there to stay, But a lot can change in just a day, Suddenly I saw the news report on my TV, Pat Bowlen said that Mike was history, It doesn't seem quite right to me, ...
Shanahan Done In Denver —
Predominantly Orange | A Denver Broncos Blog
Mike Shanahan was officially fired as the Broncos head coach today. Read the details here . As a initial reaction, I’m sad that Shanahan will not be pacing the sidelines next season, but I see where Pat Bowlen is coming from. When your team posts a 24-24 record in the past three seasons, ...
Denver Broncos Fire Mike Shanahan —
BroncoTalk
The Denver Broncos have fired Head Coach/Executive Vice President of Football Operations Mike Shanahan , effective immediately, after an 8-8 season and missing the playoffs for the third straight year.
Broncos owner Pat Bowlen issued the following statement: “After giving this careful ...
A Quick Warning To Pat Bowlen —
Kissing Suzy Kolber
The Rocky Mountain News has reported that Broncos owner Pat Bowlen is considering Bob Stoops for the team’s now vacant head coaching position. If I were Mr. Bowlen, I might be wary of a coach who fashions his work ethic after Steve Spurrier. Bob Stoops works about as hard as a French union ...
Will Bob Stoops Leave Oklahoma to Coach the Denver Broncos? —
FanHouse
by Michael David Smith As Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen embarks on his first coaching search since hiring Mike Shanahan in 1995, one name is generating more buzz than all others: Bob Stoops . Yes, Stoops, the head coach at Oklahoma who will lead the Sooners into the national title game on ...
Will Bob Stoops Leave Oklahoma to Coach the Denver Broncos? —
FanHouse
by Michael David Smith As Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen embarks on his first coaching search since hiring Mike Shanahan in 1995, one name is generating more buzz than all others: Bob Stoops . Yes, Stoops, the head coach at Oklahoma who will lead the Sooners into the national title game on ...
Dawn of a New Era —
BroncoTalk
There is no doubt that the sails have set for change in Denver. After twenty-one years with the franchise, Mike Shanahan has been relieved of his duties with the Denver Broncos. I am both saddened by this news, but also optimistic. While Mike Shanahan is undoubtedly a Hall of Fame Head ...
End of an Era: Mike Shanahan Fired as Broncos Head Coach —
Mile High Salute
As if getting destroyed by the division rival San Diego Chargers for the AFC West title wasn't enough to crush all the Denver Broncos fans in Colorado and around the country, what was to happen next was as surprising as it was heartbreaking. Well, you had to think someone was going to pay for ...
Pat Bowlen Press Conference Transcript —
BroncoTalk
Opening statement
“As everybody in the room is aware, I decided to make an historic change within this organization. I have terminated Mike Shanahan as head coach, and I wish him very well as he goes forward. (more...)
Match Made in Heaven —
BroncoTalk
If you’re a coaching candidate looking for the best possible situation, the Denver Broncos Head Coaching position is, without a doubt, the best opening available right now. They’re committed to winning and have a terrific owner in Pat Bowlen .
If you’re a team without a ...
Bowlen, Shanahan Emotional in Press Conference —
BroncoTalk
Broncos Owner Pat Bowlen addresses the media after announcing he has fired coach Shanahan. (John Leyba/Denver Post)
Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen and former Head Coach Mike Shanahan were both visibly and audibly moved during Wednesday’s press conference, where the two men addressed ...
SHANAHAN CALLS BOWLEN “THE BEST OWNER IN SPORTS” —
ProFootballTalk.com
Mike Shanahan choked back tears at his press conference today as he described the man who fired him as coach of the Broncos, Pat Bowlen, as “the best owner in sports.”
During a lengthy address, Shanahan thanked dozens of people who have helped him in his 14 seasons coaching the ...
This Week in Totally Retarded Firings: Mike Shanahan —
Major League Jerk
Yesterday, much to my surprise, Mike Shanahan was let go by the Denver Broncos in what many believe is a reaction to Shanahan’s unwillingness to fire his defensive coordinator and Broncos owner Pat Bowlen’s desire to block Scott Pioli from landing in Kansas City. Bowlen, considered one of the ...
Mike Shanahan Press Conference Set for 11am —
BroncoTalk
The biggest Denver Broncos press conference since John Elway retired will take place at 11 a.m. MST in Dove Valley Headquarters Wednesday. Owner Pat Bowlen will discuss the firing of Head Coach/Executive VP Mike Shanahan , and the Mastermind will take the stand shortly thereafter.
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Well, he was. So, now what? —
Football Blog
Hours after I make the public case for Mike Shanahan being retained as Bronco head coach, it was made public this afternoon that Pat Bowlen had fired him . This pretty much conclusively demonstrates two things:
1 – I have absolutely no influence whatsoever in Dove Valley
2 – If I had only ...
Phillips: Oh no, Not This Again —
The Hater Nation
Deposed Broncos coach Mike Shanahan replaced the bumbling Wade Phillips in 1995, and you had better believe that it's going to happen again. Denver's owner Pat Bowlen did the unthinkable and fired Shanahan after the Broncos choked away the AFC West title. Ending a partnership that had grown ...
Bowlen feels Broncos needed change (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
In a tear-filled news conference the day after firing Mike Shanahan, Broncos owner Pat Bowlen gave no timetable for hiring the coach's replacement. The Denver owner says he fired Shanahan after 14 seasons because, simply, he felt it was time for a ...
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