Mike Shanahan signs five-year contract with Washington Redskins Adam Schefter Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:12:28 -0800 After an afternoon of negotiations produced an agreement, Mike Shanahan signed a five-year contract to become head coach and executive vice president of football operations for the Redskins. Minnesota Vikings Percy Harvin wins AP Offensive Rookie Award Associated Press Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:53:39 -0800 Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin won the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Award on Wednesday. Chicago Bears retain coach Lovie Smith; offensive coordinator Ron Turner out ESPN.com news services Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:23:16 -0800 The Bears are bringing head coach Lovie Smith back for a seventh season but fired offensive coordinator Ron Turner and five other coaches on that side of the ball after missing the playoffs for the third straight year following a Super Bowl run.
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Reports: Shanahan agrees to coach Redskins Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:43:26 -0500 The Redskins have their man. According to reports, Mike Shanahan has agreed to a five-year deal to become Washington's next coach. He is the the franchise's seventh coach since '99.
Weis could join Chiefs, says source Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:02:32 -0500 Amid speculation that former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis could be headed to Chicago to replace fired offensive coordinator Ron Turner, a league source said Monday night that Weis actually might be bound for Kansas City.
What Shanahan should do early in his regime Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:11:56 -0500 WWSD? What Would Shanahan Do? That's the question on the minds of so many Redskins fans today as they close in on finalizing a contract with former Denver head coach Mike Shanahan, and I thought I'd tell you the four things I think he'll do early in his regime: