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  • Coaching casualty count: Four more, and Norv's next

    01/03/2006 9:45:02 AM PST · by Perdogg · 9 replies · 261+ views
    SFgate ^ | Tuesday, January 3, 2006 | Ira Miller
    Black Monday landed hard on the NFL coaching fraternity. Players barely had started cleaning out their lockers for the offseason before four more coaches were fired -- Dom Capers of Houston, Jim Haslett of New Orleans, Mike Sherman of Green Bay and Mike Martz of St. Louis. With Minnesota's Mike Tice fired within an hour of Sunday's season-ending game, Detroit's Steve Mariucci dumped over Thanksgiving weekend and Kansas City's Dick Vermeil retiring, seven teams are searching for new coaches. An eighth opening will occur when the Raiders get around to making Norv Turner's dismissal official, perhaps as early as today,...
  • Haslett the latest victim on NFL's 'Black Monday'

    01/02/2006 12:41:11 PM PST · by Ellesu · 58 replies · 1,354+ views
    wwltv.com ^ | 01/02/06 | AP
    SAN ANTONIO -- The Saints fired coach Jim Haslett on Monday, the day after ending a 3-13 season overshadowed by the hurricane that devastated New Orleans and forced the team to abandon the city. Haslett was 45-51 in six seasons with the Saints and had the second-most victories in team history behind Jim Mora's 93. Saints spokesman Greg Bensel said Jim Haslett was relieved of his duties Monday morning, and that general manager Mickey Loomis would discuss the situation at a news conference. Haslett, 50, wasn't expected to attend the news conference. Haslett, the 2000 NFL Coach of the Year...