Johnny Majors dead at 85 coach of 1976 Pittsburgh title team
College Football Hall of Famer Johnny Majors died at 85 at his Knoxville home. The Tennessee native coached Iowa State, Pitt, and Tennessee, led Pittsburgh to a 12-0 national title in 1976 with Tony Dorsett, and played for Tennessee before becoming a storied coach with SEC championships.
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Beckham Earns Respect With Browns In Virtual Offseason
Odell Beckham Jr has shown up fully to the Browns virtual offseason program, impressing OC Alex Van Pelt who calls him all in and a model teammate. Beckham, traded from the Giants in 2019, missed most of the offseason previously and enters rehab after core surgery. Training camp is planned for late July with the season opener at Baltimore on Sept 13.
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Browns reshuffle with Njoku fresh start under Stefanski
Browns tight end David Njoku earns praise from OC Alex Van Pelt as he begins a fresh start with Kevin Stefanski and new GM Andrew Berry who exercised his fifth year option. The piece notes Njoku’s injury in 2020, his potential in three tight end sets, Hooper’s signing, and other roster moves as Stefanski plans an offense. Odell Beckham Jr addresses racial injustice on social media amid Floyd murder aftermath and team discussions. Stefanski may or may not let Van Pelt call plays. both coordinators have limited play-calling experience.
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Browns coach details Mayfield shotgun footwork changes
Browns coach Mike Van Pelt discusses Baker Mayfield adjusting to shotgun stance and under center with altered footwork to fit a West Coast style. Mayfield, entering his third season, shows strong work ethic, attends meetings, and engages in off-season drill sessions via virtual programs and app feedback.
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