Football 301 Reacting to the Cowboys' intro of Brian Schottenheimer & lifting the Jags ban for Liam Coen
Nate Tice and Matt Harmon are back and breaking down the latest developments in the NFL coaching cycle. They start by lifting the show’s ban on the Jacksonville Jaguars to talk about the team hiring former Tampa Bay Buccaneers OC Liam Coen as their head coach after a tumultuous interview process that resulted in the firing of GM Trent Baalke. They also react to Coen’s viral “Duval!” chant in his opening press conference. Next, they praise Aaron Glenn for his handling of questions about QB Aaron Rodgers in his opening press conference as the head coach of the New York Jets.
The guys move on to the Las Vegas Raiders’ surprising hire of Pete Carroll as their new HC, noting that this is a blank slate for the team.They then address Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ comments during Brian Schottenheimer’s opening press conference and explain why they felt the team’s process left them wanting more.
Finally, Nate and Matt go through assistant coaching hires, starting with the Chicago Bears hiring 28-year-old Declan Doyle and the Detroit Lions hiring John Morton as their offensive coordinators, respectively. Then they break down the reasons why Klint Kubiak’s hire as the OC for the Seattle Seahawks could be great for QB Geno Smith. They wrap up the show by talking about the Houston Texans firing OC Bobby Slowik and address the rumors that Chip Kelly could fill his role.
(3:10) - Jaguars hire HC Liam Coen
(17:05) - Jets hire HC Aaron Glenn
(26:55) - Raiders hire HC Pete Carroll
(36:55) - Cowboys hire HC Brian Schottenheimer
(49:20) - Favorite assistant coach hires
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