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The Kim Anderson era at Missouri will end after three disappointing seasons after first-year athletic director Jim Sterk announced Sunday that he'd asked Anderson to step down as men's basketball coach after the Tigers' final game this year. "This decision has been very difficult for me personally because of the tremendous respect I have for Kim,"…
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INDIANAPOLIS -- On the same night as he turned 50, Jay Gruden signed a two-year contract extension with the Redskins, a league source confirmed. ESPN's John Keim first reported the deal Saturday night. Coming in the middle of a week when the organization has been shrouded in uncertainty and drama surrounding general manager Scot McCloughan, Gruden's…
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Everything is going Jack Del Rio's way. Del Rio came home to coach the team of his youth, put the Oakland Raiders back in the playoffs for the first time in 14 years and now he's got a new four-year contract. Owner Mark Davis tore up Del Rio's original deal with a contract that…
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New San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is expected to run his own offense and will not hire an offensive coordinator in 2017. The 37-year-old Shanahan plans to coordinate the 49ers' offense and intends to hire Atlanta Falcons offensive assistant Mike McDaniel as the team's "run-game guru" and Rich Scangarello as the quarterbacks coach, NFL…
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The Atlanta Falcons confirmed Wednesday they will replace Richard Smith as defensive coordinator, just days following the historic collapse in the overtime loss to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI. The team also said defensive line coach Bryan Cox was fired. Smith could return to the Falcons in an advisory role but he plans…
