seattlepi.nwsource.com - 1/6/2009
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Jim Mora met individually with each of his assistant coaches on his first day as head coach of the Seahawks in what was characterized as the start of a transitional process as he takes over for Mike Holmgren.
nfl.fanhouse.com - 1/10/2009
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nfl.fanhouse.com —
After being shown the door -- in the
least surprising dismissal since Kelvin Sampson -- following a...
historic 0-16 season in Detroit, it didn't take long for Rod Marinelli to become gainfully employed again. Hey, what are friends for? Lovie Smith, his old buddy from their Tampa Bay days (seen ...
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Bears Hire Rod Marinelli as Assistant Head and Defensive ...
sports.espn.go.com - 1/10/2009
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sports.espn.go.com —
Former Detroit Lions head coach Rod Marinelli agreed
Saturday to be the assistant head coach and defensive...
line coach of the Chicago Bears. Marinelli selected the Bears over the Texans and the Seahawks. Though several teams wanted him as a defensive coordinator, Marinelli wanted to only coach ...
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Marinelli takes defensive line job with Bears
perezhilton.com - 1/1/2009
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perezhilton.com —
As we mentioned yesterday, the Detroit Lions have
made NFL history by becoming the first team with...
a record low of 0-16. Lions coach Rod Marinelli took some time to talk about the embarrassing incident after the game. Marinelli was asked on Sunday after the game what his next step might be ...
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Lions Coach Fired - FINALLY!
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... RB Michael Bennett saw his first action since joining the Chargers on Saturday night, but he was prepared because he’d played in similar systems in the past. Said Cardinals LB Karlos Dansby, “ It’s the plan, man . Be the underdog and try to get a victory in a hostile environment. It’s a great stage. It’s the setup.” A call to bring Raiders assistant and ex-49ers RB Tom Rathman back as a member of Mike Singletary’s staff. New Seahawks coach Jim Mora Jr. held one-on-one meetings with members of the coaching staff.
Around the NFC West: Missed opportunities
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Clare Farnsworth of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer says the Seahawks expect to receive permission from the Bucs to interview Tampa Bay linebackers coach Gus Bradley. ...
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