mvn.com - 12/31/2007
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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 fire Billick
baltimoresun.com 12/31/2007 — Less than a month after he was assured he would return, Brian Billick has been fired as Ravens head coach, a team source said today. Billick was informed of owner Steve Bisciotti's decision a day after the Ravens wrapped a dismal 5-11 season. "I just ...
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.
If Billick knew QBs, he sure hid it well
sports.espn.go.com 1/1/2008 — After the Baltimore Ravens' lengthy search for a starting quarterback in 1999 concluded with the underwhelming signing of free-agent journeyman Scott Mitchell, then-rookie coach Brian Billick attempted to allay the concerns of unimpressed fans by self-assuredly proclaiming: "Trust me, Baltimore, I know quarterbacks."