Seven NFL coaches fired in season-ending shakeup
A day after the season ended seven coaches were dismissed along with several general managers. Andy Reid, Lovie Smith, Ken Whisenhunt, Norv Turner, Pat Shurmur, Romeo Crennel and Chan Gailey were cut. GMs Rod Graves, Tom Heckert, Mike Tannenbaum, Gene Smith and A.J. Smith also lost jobs amid a flurry of firings.
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Stanford Cardinal topple Badgers in 99th Rose Bowl 20 14
Stanford defends its Rose Bowl title with a 20 14 win over Wisconsin as Montee Ball rushes for 100 yards and becomes the FBS leader with 88th career rushing touchdown. Badgers battle back but fail to score in the second half and miss late chances.
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Playoff Woes Put Regular Season Leaders Under Pressure
A mixed view of how top regular season teams struggle in playoffs across leagues. The piece notes Broncos and Patriots as strong contenders, cites historical rates of title teams, and lists playoff teams ranked by current form with key players like Manning, Brady, Wilson, Dalton, Luck, and Peterson.
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Hunt Chiefs CEO to take bigger role in franchise
Chiefs owner Clark Hunt will directly oversee football operations, seeking a coach with proven leadership, integrity, teaching ability, high football IQ, accountability, and willingness to work hard. The move follows a 2-14 season under Romeo Crennel and past coaching hires by GM John Pioli.
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