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How Will the Ravens Replace Rick Neuheisel?
sports.aol.com 12/30/2007 — If there has ever been a position that qualified as "in name only," Rick Neuheisel 's offensive coordinator title with the Baltimore Ravens was it. Which probably explains why he bolted for UCLA instead of hanging around to see if head coach Brian Billick could get his ego under control long enough to hand off the play-calling duties. Neuheisel "graduated" to Baltimore's offensive
sports.aol.com 12/30/2007 — If there has ever been a position that qualified as "in name only," Rick Neuheisel 's offensive coordinator title with the Baltimore Ravens was it. Which probably explains why he bolted for UCLA instead of hanging around to see if head coach Brian Billick could get his ego under control long enough to hand off the play-calling duties. Neuheisel "graduated" to Baltimore's offensive
Wondering About the Ravens’ Ageless Wonders
ebonybird.com 12/27/2007 — But more than the talk on whether Brian Billick should go with Kyle Boller in tow, bigger questions are ahead with the futures of several Hall of Fame players, namely Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis.
ebonybird.com 12/27/2007 — But more than the talk on whether Brian Billick should go with Kyle Boller in tow, bigger questions are ahead with the futures of several Hall of Fame players, namely Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis.
Previous Reports to the Contrary, Brian Billick's Job May Not Be Secure
sports.aol.com 12/31/2007 — Brian Billick finally got the monkey off his back and won a game yesterday. The 27-21 victory against the Steelers would seem to bolster the earlier reports that Raven ownership wasn't looking to change coaches during the offseason. It's important to note that those reports all came via sources, however, not straight from the mouth of the only horse that matters, owner Steve Bisciotti
sports.aol.com 12/31/2007 — Brian Billick finally got the monkey off his back and won a game yesterday. The 27-21 victory against the Steelers would seem to bolster the earlier reports that Raven ownership wasn't looking to change coaches during the offseason. It's important to note that those reports all came via sources, however, not straight from the mouth of the only horse that matters, owner Steve Bisciotti
Brian Billick Fired
ebonybird.com 12/31/2007 — Just one day after finishing the season with a 5-11 record and the franchise’s worst losing streak, Brian Billick has been fired as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.
ebonybird.com 12/31/2007 — Just one day after finishing the season with a 5-11 record and the franchise’s worst losing streak, Brian Billick has been fired as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.
Brian Billick's Reign of Terror Is Finally Over
sports.aol.com 12/31/2007 — Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over. The team fired their head coach Monday, FOXSports.com has learned, capping an extremely disappointing season. ... Billick was hired as an offensive guru but during his tenure it was his defenses that won for the Ravens, especially their Super Bowl title. Over time Billick was unable to get his QBs to ...
sports.aol.com 12/31/2007 — Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over. The team fired their head coach Monday, FOXSports.com has learned, capping an extremely disappointing season. ... Billick was hired as an offensive guru but during his tenure it was his defenses that won for the Ravens, especially their Super Bowl title. Over time Billick was unable to get his QBs to ...
Billick Out - Now Hire Rex Ryan, Please
kgooncp.blogspot.com 12/31/2007 — Now that Brian Billick is gone as coach of the Ravens, Steve Bisciotti should act right away and make current defensive coordinator Rex Ryan top dog. Really.
kgooncp.blogspot.com 12/31/2007 — Now that Brian Billick is gone as coach of the Ravens, Steve Bisciotti should act right away and make current defensive coordinator Rex Ryan top dog. Really.
The Top Five for 12/31
mvn.com 12/31/2007 — Isiah Thomas plans to remain head coach of the Knicks, Bill Parcells makes his first move as Miami's VP of football operations, the Ravens fire head coach Brian Billick, and other top stories from the sports world.
mvn.com 12/31/2007 — Isiah Thomas plans to remain head coach of the Knicks, Bill Parcells makes his first move as Miami's VP of football operations, the Ravens fire head coach Brian Billick, and other top stories from the sports world.
Ravens OC prediction: Mike Mularkey — Blogimore Ravens
Former Ravens offensive coordinator Rick Neuheisel is off to UCLA. Obviously he needs to be replaced. Preferably by someone who is better at calling plays than Brian Billick. God help me if owner Steve Bisciotti continues to let Billick call the plays next year. God help me if Billick is even around next year. My guess as to whom will replace Neuheisel? Mike Mularkey: Currently Mularkey is an ...
Ravens "looking strongly'' at Garrett to replace Billick — NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
There are rumblings that the Baltimore Ravens are looking strongly at Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Jason Garrett, who might be at the most-wanted assistant this offseason, as a replacement for fired Brian Billick the Baltimore Sun reported. The Atlanta Falcons , the only other team without a head coach, have received permission to speak with Garrett, but he has not agreed to an ...
Ravens looking at a number of candidates to replace Billick — NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
The Baltimore Ravens search to find a replacement for the fired Brian Billick is expected to focus on current of former NFL coaches the Baltimore Sun reported. Potential candidates could include Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Jason Garrett, former San Diego Chargers coach Marty Schottenheimer, former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh ...
Three and out — Chad Finn's Touching All The Bases
Three quick digressions while wishing Brian Billick a happy new year . . . 1. This season puts to rest any latte-brained notion by the likes of Peter King that Randy Moss is anything but a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame. Even with his past transgressions considered - yes, we know it's not very nice to consider turning a meter maid into a speed bump, as tempting as it may be - Moss's rightful ...
Bye Bye Billick — ON THE BUZZER Sports Blog
First sacrifice to the NFL gods has been made. The Baltimore Ravens cut head coach Brian Billick. The same guy that led them to a win in a Superbowl in 2001. The same guy that led the Ravens to a 13-3 record last season. I guess a 5-11 performance as an encore wasn’t acceptable. Look, [...]
More on the Billick firing — Blogimore Ravens
Before today's firing of Brian Billick , there was speculation that he would return. But there had been no official word either way until today. Or so I thought. Scroll about halfway down on this post from Kevin Byrne's official blog . Kevin Byrne: SVP of Ravens PR (four days ago) "I’m pretty sure some owners would have fired Brian Billick after a season like we’re having. I’m glad Steve ...
Nevermore! Ravens Fire Brian Billick — SportsFilter
The Super Bowl XXXV winning coach has been fired after a 5-11 season, his eighth with the team and sixth straight year without a playoff win. Owner Steve Bisciotti told Billick weeks ago that he'd be retained for another year. "I just changed my mind," he said. Read Story .
Ravens give Billick the hook — ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Given the fact that Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti doesn't grant interviews during the season, it was left up to head coach Brian Billick to announce that his job was safe. Turns out he spoke too soon. Bisciotti, who once employed the author of this blog, had a change of heart and decided to fire Billick less than a year after giving him a contract extension through 2010. "I just changed ...
Billick Fired — NFL RUMORS
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season and less than a year after receiving a contract extension through 2010. Players were told of the dismissal as they packed up their lockers at the team's practice facility. Only a few weeks ago, Billick proclaimed that he would return in 2008, but Ravens owner ...
It's Been Real. It's Been Fun. But It Hasn't Been Real Fun... — One For The Other Thumb
Yes folks, despite his own bravado and general assholishness, today marks the end of the Brian Billick era in BMore. Let me be one of the first to say - happy trails dick, I hear they might need an Offensive Coordinator in Detroit. PS - a little birdie Ravens fan tells me owner Steve Bisciotti played golf with the Chin this past weekend. Will this lure Cowher back to the NFL and the AFC ...
Billick Bounced From Baltimore After Bad Season — SPORTSbyBROOKS
Quote Brian Billick’s employment with the Ravens, “ Nevermore .”
The BALTIMORE SUN reports that the head coach was fired on Monday, a day after the Birds completed a disappointing 5-11 season. The Ravens had finished their year with a win over the Steelers , but not before losing 9 in a row - including an OT loss to Miami that gave the Dolphins their only win of the ...
Billick Releases Statement on Being Fired — Ravens Gab
The following statement is from Brian Billick in the wake of being fired earlier today:
“It has been a great ride with the Ravens and the fans here. My family and I have grown to love this area, and this is where we will continue to live.
“I’ve always bragged that this is the best organization, and it is because of the people here. They are the most competent. They made ...
Ravens Fire Billick After Nine Years as Head Coach — Ravens Gab
It’s time for a change in Baltimore, and the Ravens have shot the first shocker of the offseason, as head coach Brian Billick was fired on Monday after a 5-11 season. Billick was fired after the team failed to follow up on a 13-3 season, and in fact took huge steps backwards this past year which included a franchise record nine-game losing streak which was finally snapped in a ...
Billick Fired After Nine Years In Baltimore — NFL Gridiron Gab
The Ravens have had the first shocker of the offseason, as head coach Brian Billick was fired on Monday after a 5-11 season. Billick was fired after the team failed to follow up on a 13-3 season, and in fact took huge steps backwards this past year which included a franchise record nine-game losing streak which was finally snapped in a meaningless game Sunday vs the Steelers at home. ...
Baltimore Ravens Fire Brian Billick — Music City Miracles
The Baltimore Ravens fired Brian Billick today. It couldn't have happened to a nicer guy. Billick has long been one of my least favorite people in the National Football League. He was anointed an offensive genius after his time with the Minnesota Vikings, but never had a good offense in his time with the Ravens. His record with the Ravens was 80-64. We have had some ...
Billick ousted in Baltimore — Footballguys Blog
Brian Billick told the world he was coming back in 2008 shortly after losing his 7th consecutive game:
“I’m going to be back,” Billick said at his news conference Monday, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Unfortunately, there were two problems with his prognostication:
His team proceeded to lose to the 0-13 Dolphins the following Sunday
The Ravens owner, Steve ...
Brian Billick Fired as Coach of Ravens — Every Morning Quarterback
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‘Tis the season for firings and hirings. And the first head coaching vacancy is now upon us. It didn’t matter that the Baltimore Ravens won their final game of the 2007 season. In finishing 5-11, eight games worse than last year’s 13-3 mark, the Ravens fired head coach Brian Billick today. ...
Brian Billick Fired? — Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Sun is reporting and ESPN is says that they have confirmed it with owner Steve Bisciotti that Brian Billick has bee fired as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.
More to follow as reports come in.
Billick Fired! Hallelujah! — East Coast Bias
It's going to be hard for me to type this post through my tears. Joyous, joyous tears. The Baltimore Sun and NFL.com are reporting that Brian Billick has been fired by the Ravens after nine years as head coach. Owner Steve Bisciotti, who does not comment on any football-related matters, had this to say about the previously reported "vote of confidence" Billick received last month: "I ...
Brian Billick Fired: Ravens Management Finally Comes To Their Senses — FanIQ Blog
Owner Steve Bisciotti blew Brian Billick a few air kisses this morning on the way out of his office. I'm not even remotely a fan of the Baltimore Ravens, but I still feel the need to say thank you.
Billick, hailed as an offensive genius, fielded one of the worst offenses over the last few seasons and has developed young talent poorly. His firing needed to happen .
Ravens head ...
BILLICK-FOLD — NY Post: Sports
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Ravens yesterday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season. Players were told of the dismissal as they packed up their lockers at the team's practice facility. Billick won the...
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Ravens yesterday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season. Players were told of the dismissal as they packed up their lockers at the team's practice facility. Billick won the...
NFL Wire Notes | Baltimore's Billick told to take a hike — The Seattle Times: Sports
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally...
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally...
Ravens fire head coach after 5-11 season — Boston.com -- Football news
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally cost him his job. Billick was fired Monday, less than 24 hours after his team concluded a season of high ...
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally cost him his job. Billick was fired Monday, less than 24 hours after his team concluded a season of high ...
Ravens give Billick boot — Boston.com -- Football news
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally cost him his job.
Brian Billick never came close to duplicating the success he enjoyed early in his career as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, and it finally cost him his job.
Ravens sack Billick after disappointing season — Boston.com -- Football news
Baltimore Ravens sacked long-time head coach Brian Billick on Monday, a day after finishing a disappointing 5-11 season.
Baltimore Ravens sacked long-time head coach Brian Billick on Monday, a day after finishing a disappointing 5-11 season.
Ravens fire Billick after disappointing season — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over.
Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over.
Ravens fire Billick — Boston.com -- Football news
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season.
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season.
Ravens fire Billick after 5-11 season (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season. Players were told of the dismissal as they packed up their lockers at the team's practice facility. Billick won ...
Brian Billick was fired as coach of the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, less than a day after his team concluded a disappointing 5-11 season. Players were told of the dismissal as they packed up their lockers at the team's practice facility. Billick won ...
Sources: Billick out after Ravens' five-win season — ESPN.com - NFL
Baltimore coach Brian Billick has been fired, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.
Baltimore coach Brian Billick has been fired, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.
Sources: Ravens fire Billick after disappointing year — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over.
Despite his insistence that his job was safe, the Brian Billick era in Baltimore is over.
Billick's future in Baltimore remains uncertain — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Will Brian Billick take the fall in Baltimore? That remains to be seen, but Jay Glazer says players have lost faith in the coach.
Will Brian Billick take the fall in Baltimore? That remains to be seen, but Jay Glazer says players have lost faith in the coach.
If you don't have anything nice to say ... — FOXSports.com News for NFL
Enjoy it while it lasts, because after this week, there's no more kicking Brian Billick or Jon Kitna. Kevin Hench gives his Week 17 picks.
Enjoy it while it lasts, because after this week, there's no more kicking Brian Billick or Jon Kitna. Kevin Hench gives his Week 17 picks.
