At one point before the Super Bowl the ink had not yet been put to paper, but New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels had reached an agreement with the Indianapolis Colts to be their next head coach. Before the confetti had dropped on the Patriots’ 41-33 defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles, that deal was scrapped. McDaniels would stay in New England and the Colts would be back in the market for a head coach. More
Now you know why I give these things at least a few days to percolate. You never know what quick, and even desperate, moves a team will make after watching its season end in a loss. For the New England Patriots, it was upping offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels’ cash number on his contract and, presumably, promising him the job to take over for Bill Belichick when he retires. Probably after next season. More
In a stunning turn of events Tuesday night, Josh McDaniels announced he was withdrawing from the Indianapolis Colts’ head coaching position and will stay with the New England Patriots as their offensive coordinator for another season. Yes. That face you’re making right now is accurate. More
In part one of my treatise on how the Los Angeles Rams could quickly right the ship with a few key moves, beginning with the escorting of Jeffery Michael Fisher, along with his entire coaching staff, from team facilities at gunpoint. I gave a few suggestions for the next head coach, out of a veteran […] More
