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Report: Jim Schwartz the Front Runner to Succeed Joe Gibbs as Redskins Coach
Report: Jim Schwartz the Front Runner to Succeed Joe Gibbs as Redskins Coach
Although the early names that came up as the Redskins' next coach after Joe Gibbs announced his retirement were the ones you would expect -- Bill Cowher and Gregg Williams -- a new name has emerged as the apparent front runner. Tom Curran of NBC Sports reports that Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz is the favorite for the job after an impressive interview with the Redskins' brass. ...
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Goal-Line Stand — ... is looking very similar to the one we had in San Diego two years ago, except with less-talented quarterbacks, and less talent around them. It’s amazing what one good season from a defence can do for a defensive coordinator. Titans fans wanted Jim Schwartz fired a year ago after Tennessee’s defence finished dead last in football. One year later, without any scheme changes, the Titans had the fifth-best defence in the league. Now, Schwartz is in high demand , ...

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