Cooley Joining Rivera's Staff? - Sports Illustrated Washington Football With the loss on a questionable call by the officials, the Redskins were officially eliminated from playoff contention. Fits for Giants, Raiders, Bears and Broncos JobsJimmy G May Be the Best QB Available This Offseason Ranking the NFLs Eight Head Coaching Vacancies Washington Football: LISTEN: Could Washington Corral Itself a Franchise QB? Graphic of old Redskins coaching staff goes viral - Larry Brown Sports Philadelphia punted again, and on Washington's ensuing possession, they were able to finish a drive. The New York Giants defeated Detroit head-to-head (. Alfred Morris ran for 1,613 yards, a tally he would never again approach. That has left WFT open to some not-so-gentle mocking as three coaches on its 2013 staff alone -- Kyle Shanahan with the San Francisco 49ers, Sean McVay with the Los Angeles Rams and Matt LaFleur with the Green Bay Packers -- will coach their teams in the NFC divisional round this weekend. Shanahan said that he decided to bench Griffin because he did not want him to be hurt again in a lost season. Sean McVay sprang from the NFL's most underrated coaching tree - ESPN.com In the five years since that staff was dismissed, McVay, 32, coordinated a top-10 offense and has won two division titles as a head coach. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Los Angeles Rams Head Coach Sean McVay Hot Seat Status: Job is Very Safe! Detroit responded right away, however, as running back Joique Bell broke numerous tackles on his way to a 12-yard touchdown, evening the score at 77. There are now 3 head coaches, not including Mike Shanahan, that played a role in my development. Coach Kyle Shanahan Coaching Tree & Rating They ditched the zone read elements from Washington and reconstructed the system to maximize Hoyers skills. I dont think Gruden gets enough credit for that. Take a look at the 2018 Washington Redskins coaching staff through photos. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. All Rights Reserved. Chris Russell Jan 13, 2020 3:06 PM EST Chris. Hes one of the top innovators in pro football, ever. The six quarterbacks who played at least two seasons under the Godfather all made at least one Pro Bowl. After a Philadelphia punt in the fourth, Washington's offense gained possession again. Mike Shanahan coached in Washington for four seasons and. Sean McVay Coaching Tree, Coaching History, Career Record & Stats LaFleur spent the past season as the offensive coordinator for head coach Mike Vrabel and the Titans, and had the opportunity to call plays for the first time. The Redskins mixed outside zone runs with a heavy emphasis on zone reads and far more play-action than normal, putting their quarterback away from center but not deep in the shotgunthe Pistol formation. The chatter the last week or so has been that Ron Rivera is the . PHI LeSean McCoy 1-yard run (Alex Henery kick), 9:43. January 8, 2020 12:50 pm ET. He'd long had a connection with Kyle Shanahan dating to their time with the Houston Texans. The high-powered Falcons offense led the franchise to a Super Bowl appearance in 2016-17 and nearly a Lombardi Trophy before the infamous 28-3 blown lead against the New England Patriots. Even with the best coaches, you can only go so far without the best players. With the loss, the Redskins finished in last place in NFC. Allegations that Morant brandished a gun at a 17-year-old during a pickup basketball game surfaced earlier in the week. With the loss, Washington began the season 01 for the first time since 2009, lost their home opener for a second consecutive year, lost to Philadelphia for the first time since 2011, fell to 01 in the NFC East, and lost a regular season game for the first time since Week 9 of last season against Carolina. WAS John Potter 43-yard field goal, 12:16. After one season with the Rams, LaFleur departed to take the offensive coordinator job with the Tennessee Titans where he'd have bigger role and the chance to call plays. WAS Kai Forbath 35-yard field goal, 0:04. While Jay Gruden led the organization as head coach, a trio of current NFC playoff. Even ESPN's Adam Schefter, arguably the league's biggest media insider, chimed in with a tweet of his own on the topic. For more great storytelling and in-depth analysis, subscribe to the magazineand get up to 94% off the cover price. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Seifert blanched, at least until he saw linebackers trying to shadow the greatest receiver of all time. PHI Alex Henery 24-yard field goal, 3:55. In his spare time, McVay drew Xs and Os on the white boards in the meeting roomsobsessed with writing each letter with impeccable penmanship. Redskins legend and current team analyst Chris Cooley appears on the verge of joining Ron Rivera's first coaching staff with the Redskins. You could sense the brainpower in that room, Ryan says. Back at the QB Collective camp, the coaches patrol the field, correcting prospects on their footwork, fine-tuning their releases. As offensive coordinator in San Francisco, he once suggested to his head coach, Seifert, that the 49ers line Jerry Rice up in the backfield. Both LaFleur and Kyle Shanahan left after Mikes tenure as Washingtons coach ended, but McVay stayed on as Jay Grudens offensive coordinator the next three seasons. Washington will also host Shanahans 49ers. McVay served as Washington's offensive coordinator for three seasons. Were all Napoleon Complex dudes. Copyright 2023 Washington Commanders. There was more to it than just that. The Redskins finished 28th in total defense and trotted out one of the worst special teams units in the league. Gruden never really had a qb. Several former Washington Football Team assistant coaches have landed as head coaches with other NFL teams in recent years and most have found success. Perry Fewell Coaching Rsum. Is Coach Philip Montgomery on the Hot Seat? With the Packers set to hire Matt LaFleur to replace Mike McCarthy as the next Aaron Rodgers whisperer in Green Bay, three Shanahan disciples from his disastrous stint in Washington have NFL head coaching gigs. Or write about sports? LaFleur, 39, was hired as the Redskins quarterbacks coach in 2010 after Mike Shanahan replaced Jim Zorn as head coach. "Kyle was never going to work here for one minute longer than he was required to," NBC Sports Washington insider JP Finlay said on the latestWashington Football Talkpodcast. He would also change personnel within those formations. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. : Larry Coyer (Scout), Chris Foerster (Offensive Line), Matt LaFleur (Quarterbacks), Mike McDaniel (Wide Receivers), Sean McVay (Tight Ends), Raheem Morris (Secondary) and Bob Slowik (Linebackers), Executive VP/General Manager: Bruce Allen, Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3300; O/U: 8.0, Training Camp: Bon Secours Training Center (Richmond, Virginia), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 2:32PM. Green Bay ran out the clock and preserved the 3820 win. In reality, their ideasmany honed with salt and pepper shakers during happy hour at watering holes like the Ashburn Pubwere making their way into the playbook. In 2017, when Shanahan moved on to San Francisco, LaFleur reunited with McVay and became the Rams offensive coordinator, his first time in that role in the NFL. After the entire Redskins coaching staff was let go after the 2013 season . src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. McVay brought LaFleur to Los Angeles as the Rams offensive coordinator in 2017. It quickly became apparent that for all his skillsarm strength, athleticism, speedGriffin couldnt read a defense. Cant wait to see LaFleur out there 2x next year!, LaFleurs promotion to head coach reminds me how lucky I was to work with Coach Shanahans staff when I first entered the NFL. And they eventually succeeded, changing offensive football, perhaps because they had a chance to fail. competitive team with a C+ roster, The thing is no one can succeed here with Snyder and that front office, so Jay posting the only b2b winning seasons since the 90s is a hell of an accomplishment, OP, I think you meant Mike McDaniel, not Mike McDonald lol. It wasn't Shanahan [in Washington].". SD Nick Novak 19-yard field goal, 0:07. Morant made the situation worse for himself early, Jerry Jones has once again tipped his hand when it comes to pursuing one high-profile wide receiver. 2013 Washington Redskins Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports Previous Season Next Season Record: 3-13-0, 4th in NFC East Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Mike Shanahan (3-13-0) Points For: 334 (20.9/g) 23rd of 32 Points Against: 478 (29.9/g) 30th of 32 Expected W-L: 4.8-11.2 SRS: -9.28 (31st of 32), SOS: -0.28 It was Steve Jobsthat aesthetic, McDaniel says. The bottom line is this: Washington had a stacked coaching staff in 2013 with Shanahan, LaFleur and McVay all on staff. The Redskins had future NFL head coaches Kyle Shanahan (offensive coordinator), Sean McVay (tight ends) and Matt LaFleur (quarterbacks) on their staff in 2013, just a season before hiring Jay Gruden. We werent outside the box; we didnt have one., Mike Shanahan filled his staff with young, motivated coaches; most were early 30s or younger, many were in their first or second jobs. That allowed them to block safeties on run plays and gave opponents a different look on passing plays. After teams exchanged punts in the first, Washington struck first when Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was intercepted by Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall who returned the interception 9 yards for a 70 Washington lead. (Schedule and Results), Other Notable Asst. This story appears in the Aug. 26Sept. But Shanahan is different, always has been, and thats how he ended up in Redskins Park. Is Coach Ken Niumatalolo on the Hot Seat? Below is the complete list of Gibbs' coaching staff: OFFENSE. Given that WFT has featured mediocre results since 2013 with a combined 52-76-1 record in six years under first Jay Gruden and then two more under Ron Rivera, the relative success of Shanahan, McVay and LaFleur has led to storylines about why the franchise did not keep them on staff. 2013 Washington Redskins Coaching Staff Head Coach: Mike Shanahan Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Jim Haslett Other Assistant Coaches: Larry Coyer (Scout) Chris Foerster (OL Coach) Matt LaFleur (QB Coach) Sean McVay (TE Coach) Raheem Morris (Secondary) Bob Slowik (LB Coach) Here was a multi-billion dollar organization being run by a bunch of 25-year-olds.. Hindsight is 20/20, though. Redskins could be compelled to appear on Hard Knocks. If only the series started now. weird. 2016 Washington Redskins (DB Coach) 8-7-1. They promoted him. He knew the applicants grandfather, John McVay, a former Niners GM who with Walsh had constructed one of the NFLs great dynasties. I was very impressed with the work he did with Matt Schaub and Andre Johnson and expect him to have a similar impact with the Redskins., Kyle Shanahan called LaFleur his right-hand man., I got so comfortable with Matt, Shanahan said during the 2011 preseason. After a Washington three-and-out, Green Bay drove into field goal range, but on 4th-and-3, instead of punting or kicking a long field goal, Rodgers found wide receiver Randall Cobb for a 35-yard touchdown to extend the Green Bay advantage to 100. Washington Redskins v Philadelphia Eagles Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. Join our linker program. WAS Roy Helu 3-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 0:49. The team had Donovan McNabb in his final season as a full-time starter (2010); Rex Grossman (2011); and Robert Griffin III before and after the knee injury (2012, 2013) at quarterback, so that helps explain why the team didnt have more success. Drafting more than anything killed that regime. Thats pretty impressive and quite the group of talented offensive minds. Kotwica. Shanahan would install plays that werent even in his playbook some weeks. Washington finally got their offense moving, but their drive went for naught, as Kai Forbath, who missed only one field goal in all of 2012, missed. McVay is just one branch on a tree that took root not in Los Angeles, but in Ashburn, Va., for an organization that couldnt see the genius. With young innovators including Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay and Matt LaFleur, the Redskins never knew what they had. A late-season collapse in 2008and third straight non-playoff yearcost Mike Shanahan his job in Denver. Coming off their road loss to Green Bay, Washington returned home for a duel at FedExField with the Detroit Lions, matching up with them for the first time since 2010, but the first time in DC since 2007. Last edited on 18 December 2022, at 05:30, Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, "Final 2013 DVOA Ratings | Football Outsiders", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2013_Washington_Redskins_season&oldid=1128065907, Vice president of football administration , Offensive quality control Richmond Flowers III, Assistant defensive backs/special teams assistant , Director of player performance Malcolm Blacken, Head strength and conditioning Ray Wright, Assistant strength and conditioning Chad Englehart. But I dont believe that [stretch] defined his legacy. Jack Burns: Quarterbacks. It makes quarterbacks, not the other way around.. Explaining his philosophies, Shanahan starts with his influences. 3 / 23 . In 2016, Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins set a franchise record with 4,917 passing yards. Bill Callahan, Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line Coach. PHOTOS: 2017 Redskins Coaches In Headshots - Commanders If the coaches closed their eyes, they might be transported back to Redskins Park, to the fresh faces and The Fun Bunch, when they innovated because they were forced to, because they didnt know better. In a sluggish game that saw 9 combined turnovers by each team, Washington would lead 21-7 at one point, but the Broncos would score 38 straight points to win 45-21. Gruden was the coach that first allowed him to become a coordinator. After a poor kick return, Washington found themselves backed up in their own end, and Griffin and Morris exchanged a poor option pitch, and Morris fumbled in the end zone, forced to fall on it and giving Philadelphia a safety. No other coach in NFL history can make that claim. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. They tried out John Beck, a 2007 second-round pick of the Dolphins they publicly touted. They deployed play-action heavily, fueling Goff's breakout year. Anthony Richardson is living up to the hype at the NFL Scouting Combine. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Despite starting 36, Washington rattled off seven straight wins. Joe Bugel: Assistant Head Coach-Offense. Is Coach Rick Stockstill on the Hot Seat? That combined with the awful record in their fourth season led to the Shanahans' firing. Ben Kotwica, Special Teams Coordinator. Washington could not respond, and when Oakland got the ball again, quarterback Matt Flynn, filling in for concussed quarterback Terrelle Pryor found rookie tight end Mychal Rivera (brother of Glee star Naya Rivera) for a 31-yard score and a 140 Raiders lead. Shanahans philosophy starts with the ground gamespecifically those outside-zone runs. There are now 3 head coaches, not including Mike Shanahan, that played a role in my development. This was Washington's third consecutive win against an AFC opponent. How much are Football Coaches Really Worth? Washington Redskins The Forgettable Years of a Coaching Staff to Remember The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff. After a 313 campaign marked by an inability to expand the passing offense with Griffin under center, a too-late switch to Cousins and an eight-game losing streak to finish out the year, they were let go. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The Redskins went 610 in 2010 and 511 the next year, due to a lethal combination of a lack of talent, no cash flow to rebuild and injuries. If many around the league questioned Green Bay's decision, LaFleur has quieted any critics with three straight 13-win seasons. Well, it's not that simple. By sending most plays wide of the tackles, he sought to effectively cut the field in halfhe could attack five to seven players more easily than all 11. For more details, review our, Anthony Richardson compares himself to former MVP quarterback. CHI Matt Forte 6-yard run (Robbie Gould kick), 12:49. Sean McVay, who succeeded Kyle as the Redskins offensive coordinator after serving as Washingtons tight ends coach for the previous three years, became the youngest head coach in NFL history when the Rams hired him as a 30-year-old in January 2017. Jim Zorn, Head Coach Originally selected by the Redskins as the offensive coordinator, Daniel Snyder decided that Zorn was best as the head . They still made the playoffs. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Outcome: 2020 Los Angeles Rams Season 10 - 6 Lost in Div. Shanahan and LaFleur's teams meet at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday in Green Bay and McVay's Rams play at defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay on Sunday at 3 p.m. on NBC. Griffin found rookie tight end Jordan Reed for a 3-yard score. Matt LaFleur third 2013 Redskins staffer to land head coaching gig Griffin was benched for the rest of the season. Washington's offense finally possessed the ball, but running back Alfred Morris fumbled, giving possession right back to Philadelphia. Remember, folks, the Redskinsin 2013 had a coaching staff of Mike Shanahan, his son Kyle, Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur, Mike McDonald, Raheem Morris, Jim Haslett and Aubrey Pleasant. Washington Redskins Staff Tracker (2019 - 2020) - Footballscoop . They traded three first-round picks and a second rounder to move up and take Robert Griffin IIIthe preferred choice of owner Dan Snydersecond overall. All three standout coaches left Washington before landing new roles outside the organization. The question: Why didn't Washington fire Gruden in 2017 to keep McVay if they knew he'd be a star coach? Oakland then followed with a punt, too. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Washington knew he would likely be a head coach sooner than later, but the franchise didn't think it would be so sudden. Washington's struggles would continue, both offensively and defensively, in the second. NFC East Division Jay Gruden, Head Coach. The Redskins' finished the preseason going undefeated for the first time since the 1985 preseason. In the context of a disastrous 3-13 season in 2013 that got Mike Shanahan and most of his staff fired, it's pretty obvious why none of the three ended up as Washington's head coach. He searched for a new home and landed a college assistant job coaching the quarterbacks at Notre Dame. The disciples consider Shanahan a misunderstood offensive genius, and they view that time in Washington not as the disaster the win-loss record suggests but as the start of something revolutionary. SF Anquan Boldin 6-yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson kick), 9:33. The first instance of #FireBruceAllen was tweeted in jest. So Kyle set out to make another alteration, stitching in a familiar concept: the zone read. As a supplement, Raheem Morris, who was the secondary coach for the 2012 and 2013 Redskins, is now the Rams defensive coordinator. at Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota, at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. That started with Kyle, the prodigal son. In fact, it was far from a guarantee that LaFleur would ever become a head coach in the NFL. Theyre turning a social event into a coaching clinicsame as alwaysand its getting a little . They had gone with an aging Donovan McNabb and a rehashed Rex Grossman. pic.twitter.com/Q88WHWSUDO, In choosing Matt LaFleur, the Packers are seeking their version of Sean McVay. This is worlds most incredible and depressing collection of Redskins QB jerseys. The franchise returned to the playoffs in 2012 behind a brilliant season from Robert Griffin III, in which then-offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan engineered one of football's most inventive schemes. 2023 ABG-SI LLC. NFL analyst Warren Sharp tweeted a photo Wednesday highlighting three members of the 2013 Washington staff. When they finally finished that session, Mike told them, Lets run it back again. To which Kyle, exasperated, replied, Dad!?!?. Richardson had a big day at Indianapolis and set records for a quarterback in both the vertical jump and broad jump. The Broncos won back-to-back Super Bowls in 1998 and 99 with an offensive line featuring starters drafted in round seven (center Tom Nalen), round 10 (guards Mark Schlereth and Brian Habib) and not at all (tackle Tony Jones). This was a part of Washingtons coaching staff before it hired Jay Gruden as its head coach: pic.twitter.com/6CuXTMAV1f. They were youthful enough to be fueled by ambition, close enough to boost each other, smart enough to apply what they were taught and competitive enough to turn everythingmemorizing the most plays, sleeping the most nights under their desksinto a winnable game. 2014 Cleveland Browns Coaching Staff Mike Pettine & other Coaches The Redskins were outscored 31-0 in the 4th quarter. Since LaFleur took over, they've annually been one of the NFC's best teams and are currently Super Bowl favorites. Later in the second, after a few missed opportunities by both teams, Redskins running back Alfred Morris took off for a 30-yard score, evening the score at 1414 late in the second. Needing a spark, Washington switched to a hurry-up offense for their next drive, and sustained one for the first time on the day. He taught them like Walsh taught him, to read with their feet, to move in rhythm, spin through progressions, limit risk. Head Coach: Mike Shanahan Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Jim Haslett . Privately, they knew better. 5 / 25 Offensive Coordinator Sean McVay. Philadelphia's offense gained 331 yards of total offense in the first half alone. Matt Cavanaugh, Offensive Coordinator. 3-13, and now lead the next generation of great NFL coaches? After a Green Bay punt, Washington scored again, this time by way of Griffin floating a pass to the corner of the end zone for veteran wide receiver Santana Moss to cut the deficit to 3820. Don Breaux: Offensive Coordinator. And were competing against people that are the exact opposite dichotomytheyre all, What are the rules? Gruden had just led the team to back-to-back winning seasons, the first time the franchise had accomplished that since 1996-97. Email us attalkback@themmqb.com. He hasn't coached football since Washington and can now be considered unofficially retired. Trying to play spoiler, the Redskins hosted the Dallas Cowboys and attempted to spoil their playoff chances. With the loss, Washington fell to 02 for the first time since 2006, and remained in the NFC East Cellar. Redskins Announce Coaching Staff - Commanders 5 / 25. Whether it's a new linebackers coach, a quality control assistant, or a quarterbacks guru, head coach Ron Rivera has been highly active in the early days of his tenure with the Redskins, doing . Shanahan served as Atlanta's offensive coordinator for two seasons, with quarterback Matt Ryan earning MVP honors in the second of those years. Washington was able to sustain a running game in spite of an injury to star running back Alfred Morris, with typical third-down back Roy Helu, Jr. running into the end zone from 14 yards out to increase Washington's lead to 2414. Where offensive football in those days generally featured coaches listing what they could not docant line up two tight ends, cant split running backs into the slotShanahan helped usher in a new era. In 2013, when he was still head. Neither would Shanahan and his Fun Bunch, at least not right away. The Redskins have Jay Gruden. The 32-year-old Hand is getting a one-year contract worth $2 million from, NBA veteran DeMarcus Cousins had an interesting reaction to Ja Morants latest controversy. 2012 Washington Redskins (O-Cord) 10-6 Lost in Wild Card to SEA. LaFleurs promotion to head coach reminds me how lucky I was to work with Coach Shanahans staff when I first entered the NFL, Cousins wrote. The Packers have talent and a future Hall-of-Famer at quarterback in Aaron Rodgers, but Green Bay had missed the playoffs two straight seasons before LaFleur arrived. And while many even inside the building in Ashburn believed McVay had the tools to be a successful head coach, no one knew he would be this successful, this quickly. Washington didn't give up, however, and John Potter connected from 21 yards out to cut the lead to 2720. DEN Matt Prater 19-yard field goal, 11:14. Bon Secours Training Center (Richmond, Virginia), Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. Vikings were competitive with Zimmer. Under McVay, Washington's offense was one of the best statistical units in the NFL. Youll love it, Ryan told him. Redskins coaching staff includes two holdovers, lots of Panthers ties That made us a thousand times better., From Cleveland the crew moved on to Atlanta, where they inherited an established quarterback in Matt Ryan and tasked him with throwing on the move, re-inventing once again. 6 / 25 . Maybe its time to move on. They were young. That has left WFT open to some not-so-gentle mocking as three coaches on its 2013 staff alone -- Kyle Shanahan with the San Francisco 49ers, Sean McVay with the Los Angeles Rams and Matt LaFleur with the Green Bay Packers -- will coach their teams in the NFC divisional round this weekend. Its a warm summer morning in Southern California, and dozens of top college quarterback prospects run through drills overseen by his adherents. The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff victoriesand a coaching staff now taking the NFL by storm. With the win, Washington improved to 13 and heads into the bye week, reconvening on NBC Sunday Night Football for a clash with Dallas in two weeks. There's nothing different Washington could or should have done with LaFleur. 1 / 25. Changes that grew out of so many nights much like this one. At the time, LaFleur was 34 and had never even been a coordinator. MLB closing big loophole with pitch clock? They had a winning record in two of those years and made the playoffs once, all with Kirk Cousins at quarterback. Photo of Washington Football Team's 2013 coaching staff goes viral The first quarter ended without any further scoring, and Philadelphia led 127.

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