Entries Tagged as 'Coaching change'

Report: Shanahan may be back at top of list

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Washington Redskins

Our friend Rick Snider at the DC Examiner reports that former Denver HC Mike Shanahan may be at the top of Redskins owner Dan Snyder’s list to replace Jim Zorn at the end of this season.
Shanahan has turned Snyder down twice in recent months, according to NFL sources, but that means nothing. People change their [...]

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Everybody hates Dan Snyder

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Media, Washington Redskins, Washington Redskins

Via Dan Steinberg at The Sports Bog, this photo and exchange from the guys on the CBS show.

James Brown: Redskins VP Vinny Cerrato said he gave head coach Jim Zorn a roster worthy of making the playoffs. If that’s true, the real problem in Washington is: A) the owner; B) the head coach; C) the [...]

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Zorn’s job NOT guaranteed for the season

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Vinny Cerrato, Washington Redskins

So, you thought Jim Zorn’s job was guaranteed for the season after Vinny Cerrato said Zorn’s job was guaranteed for the rest of the season? Silly you! Peter King gets out the truth:

Even though Redskins football czarVinny Cerratosaid Friday that Jim Zorn won’t be fired this year, I’m skeptical. I said to Cerrato Sunday, “What [...]

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Jim Zorn presser: “I’m going to comply with that.”

October 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jason Campbell, Jim Zorn, Quarterback, Sherman Lewis, Vinny Cerrato, Washington Redskins

Jim Zorn began his press conference by lavishing praise upon the defense, the defensive line and MLB London Fletcher, saying he loved their production, their pass rush, their tackling and their efficiency. It almost seemed as if he wanted to point out that he appreciated the part of the team that actually is working right. [...]

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Could Cerrato follow Zorn out the door?

October 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Vinny Cerrato, Washington Redskins

 ProFootballTalk suggests that Vinny Cerrato will not long survive the end of the Jim Zorn era.
We’re hearing that there’s a strong belief within the Redskins
organization that the fates of coach Jim Zorn and V.P. of football
operations Vinny Cerrato are tied together.
So if/when Zorn
goes, Cerrato could be dumped, too.  (There’s a chance Zorn would go
after the [...]

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Rick Snider talking Gruden to the Redskins

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Video, Washington Redskins

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Gray, Smith likely interim coach choices

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Players, Redskins Secondary, Special Teams

Former Redskins beat reporter and current reporter for the NFL Network Jason LaCanfora reveals that The Li’l General, Dan Snyder, refused to board the team plane home last night because he was so upset over the loss to the Carolina Panthers.
LaCanfora also reveals that the most likely in-house replacements for Jim Zorn are Special [...]

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Vote or die! Will Jim Zorn last the season?

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Jim Zorn, Poll, Washington Redskins

We have a new poll here at DC Pro Sports Report. At the upper left hand
corner of this page you will find a poll asking you to predict whether or not embattled Redskins Head Coach Jim Zorn will still be the head coach at the end of this season or be replaced during the season. [...]

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Another Mike Shanahan to the Skins rumor

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Coach, Coaching change, Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Vinny Cerrato, Washington Redskins

ESPN offers this rumor, which you can take for whatever you think it is worth:

There’s more evidence emerging that Mike Shanahan will be the successor to Zorn if not during this season then certainly shortly after the season is over. Word from Insider Len Pasquarelli is that Shanahan and Redskins vice president for football operations [...]

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