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| Raiders introduce Allen as head coach |
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01/30/2012 |
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| Bowl. "I was extremely excited." McKenzie said Allen exceeded his expectations as a potential coach who was eager to lead and passionate about the game and about teaching players. Allen, who was hired after one season as defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos, showed flashes of that passion in Monday's press conference when he laid out his goals for the team. He said the offense would be "up-tempo" with a focus on being aggressive and having an explosive passing game. He said he believed all the pieces w |
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| Belichick has come a long way |
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01/30/2012 |
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| and other situations. I tried to do the best I could in those situations with whatever responsibilities I had. I never really thought too much about where it was going to go." Belichick reflected on his time with the Baltimore Colts, Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos and New York Giants during his press conference from the team hotel in Indianapolis on Sunday. He mentioned how time consuming it was in dealing with head coaches and players as an assistant, and noted he never took the time to focus on where it wou |
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| Broncos tab former Jags coach Del Rio as DC |
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01/27/2012 |
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| Englewood, CO (BettingExpress) - The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with former Jacksonville Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio to become their new defensive coordinator. The Broncos made the announcement via Twitter on Friday night. They needed to replace Dennis Allen, who spent last season as defensive coordinator but left to become head coach of the Oakland Raiders. As defensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers, Del Rio took the team from last place in the NFL to second overall in 2002. At the time, he w |
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| Raiders make it official with Dennis Allen |
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01/27/2012 |
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| ) - The Oakland Raiders have made it official and named Dennis Allen as their new head coach. According to the club's website, Allen will be introduced at a news conference on Monday. Allen, who spent this past season as defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos, reportedly reached an agreement with the Raiders and new general manager Reggie McKenzie earlier this week. The Raiders needed a replacement for Hue Jackson, who was fired January 10 -- McKenzie's first official day on the job -- after just one sea |
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| Report: Raiders hire Dennis Allen as coach |
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01/24/2012 |
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| Alameda, CA (BettingExpress) - The Oakland Raiders have reportedly landed on Dennis Allen as their new head coach. Allen, who spent this season as defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos, has reached an agreement to coach the Raiders, FoxSports.com reported Tuesday night. The Raiders need a replacement for Hue Jackson, who was fired two weeks ago after just one season as head coach. Allen was named defensive coordinator of the Broncos on January 24, 2011. He had been with the New Orleans Saints the previ |
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| Ravens need more from Flacco, Rice |
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01/17/2012 |
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| a team effort [to beat the Texans]." The Ravens were the lone team to win in last weekend's playoff round while putting up less than 36 points. A similar outing isn't likely to be enough against a Patriots team coming off a 45-10 dismantling of the Denver Broncos. Flacco will surely attempt more than 10 passes in this meeting, and a healthy number of those could find their way into Rice's hands. If a Super Bowl berth is in the cards for the Ravens, they'll need Flacco and Rice to be more like Batman and Robi |
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| Elway: Tebow has earned starter's role |
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01/16/2012 |
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| Englewood, CO (BettingExpress) - Tim Tebow will apparently enter the 2012 season as the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos. The Broncos held their season-ending press conference Monday after the team's 45-10 loss to New England in the AFC Divisional Playoffs on Saturday and executive vice president of football operations John Elway said Tebow has earned the starting nod. "Tim has earned the right to be the starting quarterback going into training camp next year," Elway said Monday. "He made some goo |
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| The long-last vindication of Alex Smith |
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01/16/2012 |
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| ernon, the guys who've been here a long time," said Niners special-teams ace Blake Costanzo. "It's a tribute to their success." DIVISIONAL ROUND QUICK HITS With the exception of New England's obliteration of the grossly-overmatched Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos, turnovers were the principal theme of this past weekend's matchups. The 49ers' trademark of forcing and capitalizing on mistakes continued in Saturday's rousing victory over New Orleans, in which the NFC West champs took advantage of five Saints gi |
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| Brady ties playoff record with 6 TD passes |
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01/14/2012 |
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| Foxboro, MA (BettingExpress) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tied an NFL playoff record by throwing six touchdown passes in their AFC divisional postseason contest against the Denver Broncos. And the game was only early in the third quarter when Brady equaled the mark. Brady connected on 18-of-25 passes for 246 yards and was picked off once in throwing five TD passes in the opening half. Three of the scoring tosses went to tight end Rob Gronkowski, including a 19-yarder with five seconds left in |
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| Broncos S Dawkins out against Patriots |
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01/14/2012 |
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| Foxboro, MA (BettingExpress) - Denver Broncos safety Brian Dawkins will miss tonight's playoff game against the New England Patriots due to a neck injury. The veteran has missed three of the team's last four games. Broncos long snapper Lonie Paxton is also out for tonight's divisional playoff contest, as he reportedly is back home to take care of his wife. The Denver Post reports Meghan is having complications in her pregnancy with twins. On Friday, the Broncos signed long-time San Diego Chargers' long-snapp |
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