Seahawks Hire Greg Knapp as OC
Field Gulls —
... Per Adam Schefter. This was about as surprising as ... well, something not very surprising. I'm off to e-mail a buddy of mine who has covered the 49ers for years with some intel. Be back with that by the end of the day. ...
GREG KNAPP JOINS SEAHAWKS
ProFootballTalk.com —
New Seahawks head coach Jim Mora is wasting little time getting the band back together. Adam Schefter reports that Greg Knapp, who served as offensive coordinator for the Falcons when Mora was their head coach, is the team’s new offensive coordinator. Knapp spent the past two seasons as the offensive coordinator for the Raiders but, per Schefter, Knapp started working with the Seahawks this week after his Oakland contract expired. Knapp was also considered a contender for the offensive coordinator job with the 49ers, where he coached in various roles from 1995 to 2003. Like ...
Raiders’ inertia update: Knapp to Seattle, Rathman interviews with 49ers… Al does nothing
Kawakami —
... call the group of beleaguered and abandoned coaches who used to make up the Raiders’ staff. Raiders RBs coach and former 49ers great Tom Rathman interviewed for the 49ers’ offensive coordinator job today, as reported by the beat-blogs. ( A 49ers aside: That’d be a pretty nice hire by Mike Singletary, but gutsy, since Singletary has zero offensive experience and Rathman has none as a play-caller and since his pass-game knowledge is unknown .) As long rumored, former Raiders off-coor G reg Knapp has already started work as the new off-coor in Seattle , reports Adam Schefter. I ...
Knapp Heading To Seattle
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors —
Knapp Heading To Seattle From Adam Schefter of NFL.com : A hint of Atlanta has surfaced in Seattle. Just as former Falcons coach Jim Mora worked with his offensive coordinator Greg Knapp in Atlanta, the same arrangement now has been finalized in Seattle. Knapp arrived in Seattle this week, once his Oakland Raiders contract expired, to begin working as the Seahawks’ new offensive coordinator, a league source said Wednesday. This means that Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck will be working with a new offensive coordinator, as will Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell. And ...
Jumping Ship: First Knapp and now Ryan
Thoughts from the Dark Side - Independent Oakland Raiders News —
... not like any of it is a surprise though. When Jim Mora was named as Seattle's coach last season, many of us speculated that Greg Knapp would soon be in his employ when his contract was up. We also speculated prior to the beginning of Lane Kiffin and Al Davis going to war, that Rob Ryan would be Eric Mangini's defensive coordinator - only then, it was going to be with the New York Jets.
It didn't take long for all of this to happen. Knapp agreed to be Seattle's new offensive coordinator today and Ryan is ...
