Redskins legend and current team analyst Chris Cooley appears on the verge of joining Ron Rivera's first coaching staff with the Redskins. The one time they did they chased him out of town. 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. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Join our linker program. 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. They were young. The 2013 Washington Redskins finished the season 3-13, | Kyle Shanahans Record with San Francisco 49ers, Grading the San Francisco 49ers Franchise, | Sean McVays Record with Los Angeles Rams, | Matt LaFleurs Record with Green Bay Packers, | Raheem Morriss Record with Atlanta Falcons. But I dont believe that [stretch] defined his legacy. All Rights Reserved. Wondering how the franchise wasn't able to keep Shanahan, McVay and LaFleur should not be one of them. In fact, it was far from a guarantee that LaFleur would ever become a head coach in the NFL. Football Outsiders listed the 2013 Redskins as having the second-worst special teams unit they had ever tracked. Do you have a sports website? 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. He knew the applicants grandfather, John McVay, a former Niners GM who with Walsh had constructed one of the NFLs great dynasties. His disciples, roughly two dozen members of the Church of Outside Zone, fill the seats on either side. You dont understand, Flowers, then an offensive assistant, remembers telling his wife, were doing something right now that is monumental, creating almost a brand-new offense, something the NFL has never really seen.. They didn't give up on him. That started with Kyle, the prodigal son. I was legit concerned RG3 would run the NFC East for years. The ground game dominatedjust like in Denver, it was built around a sixth-round running back and an unheralded front five. Head Coach: Mike ShanahanOffensive Coordinator: Kyle ShanahanDefensive Coordinator: Jim HaslettOther Assistant Coaches: Larry Coyer (Scout) Chris Foerster (OL Coach) Matt LaFleur (QB Coach) Sean McVay (TE Coach) Raheem Morris (Secondary) Bob Slowik (LB Coach). After graduation in 2005, when it came time to ask Shanahan for a letter of recommendation, the coach suggested he intern for the team, for free, instead. Richmond Flowers III, a lesser-known member of that Redskins staff who has since left coaching and become an agent for coaches (he does not represent Shanahan), started the QB Collective as a way of sharing Shanahan's philosophies with lower levels of football. The Griffin selection forced the coaches to innovate like never before. Back at the QB Collective camp, the coaches patrol the field, correcting prospects on their footwork, fine-tuning their releases. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Remember, folks, the Redskinsin 2013 had a coaching staff of Mike Shanahan, his son Kyle, Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur, Mike McDaniel, Raheem Morris, Jim Haslett and Aubrey Pleasant. 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. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, Fits for Giants, Raiders, Bears and Broncos Jobs, Jimmy G May Be the Best QB Available This Offseason, Ranking the NFLs Eight Head Coaching Vacancies. 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 One concept, a five-step drop where Griffin faked a handoff, turned his back to the defense, planted his feet and threw quick, safe attempts, produced more than 1,000 passing yards alone. Griffin was benched for the rest of the season. Take a look at the 2018 Washington Redskins coaching staff through photos. 2 / 25. A graphic about the old Washington Redskins coaching staff is going viral this week ahead of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. : 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. In a league where many franchises have been slow to innovate, and most coaches remain preoccupied with not getting fired, this group seems preternaturally inclined to take the opposite approachwhich might be why they have amassed so many pink slips through the years. Ive always been a Redskins fan. Shanahan served as Atlanta's offensive coordinator for two seasons, with quarterback Matt Ryan earning MVP honors in the second of those years. Yet another reminder that somehow Washington went from this to naming Jay Gruden HC. Ron Rivera enters his 26th season coaching in the NFL and his third as Washingtons head coach in 2022 after being named the 30th head coach in franchise history on Jan. 1, 2020. These men, once (derisively) labeled The Fun Bunch, either worked for Mike Shanahan in Redskins Park or apprenticed under someone who did. Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports, 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. The bottom line is this: Washington had a stacked coaching staff in 2013 with Shanahan, LaFleur and McVay all on staff. Hell narrate a game situation in his head and remember it forever.. But with Kyle in Cleveland, LaFleur struck out on his own. 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. But the wheels quickly came off for the franchise after the brief postseason appearance. The first quarter ended without any further scoring, and Philadelphia led 127. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Saturday that the Colorado Rockies are signing veteran left-hander Brad Hand. In the fourth, Washington tried to rally and was once again able to sustain its offense, once again, when the game was either out of reach or close to it. He replaced Super Bowl champion coach Mike McCarthy. But relationships were fractured and in those situations the coaches usually go first. Washington got the ball to start the third, and got into field goal range again. So Kyle set out to make another alteration, stitching in a familiar concept: the zone read. Jack Del Rio enters his 24th season coaching in the NFL and his third as the Commanders Defensive Coordinator in 2022 after being named to the position on Jan. 2, 2020. Later in the quarter, Matt Flynn threw a pass that was intercepted by cornerback David Amerson and returned 45 yards for a score and the deficit was 1410. 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. 2023 ABG-SI LLC. CHI Robbie Gould 49-yard field goal, 8:44. 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. SF Anquan Boldin 6-yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson kick), 9:33. He searched for a new home and landed a college assistant job coaching the quarterbacks at Notre Dame. 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). Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. With the loss on a questionable call by the officials, the Redskins were officially eliminated from playoff contention. 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. I think Jay was a fine coach. Washington will also host Shanahans 49ers. Matt Cavanaugh, Offensive Coordinator. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Green Bay would continue to take it to Washington, as Rodgers connected with Nelson once more, to make it 310 Green Bay. WAS Roy Helu 3-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 3:26. DET David Akers 28-yard field goal, 11:13. They would also be the only team this season to be swept by all of its division rivals. It won the NFC East at 9-7 in 2015 and missed the playoffs by a half game (thanks to a tie) after an 8-7-1 season in 2016. He won Offensive Rookie of the Year and made the Pro Bowl. Vikings were competitive with Zimmer. It kind of just happened, he says. McDaniel joined him at Redskins Park in 2011. 2016 Washington Redskins (DB Coach) 8-7-1. It became clear to me that I was never going to out-guru them. After two stops on first and second down, Rodgers went back to the air on 3rd-and-9, and connected with James Jones, and Washington never saw the ball again. You could sense the brainpower in that room, Ryan says. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. . 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 . (Schedule and Results), Other Notable Asst. Here is a profile of the 2009 Washington Redskins staff. Mike was head coach. Vick would find tight end Brent Celek for a 28-yard score, and Vick would, after another Redskins punt, run for a 3-yard score to go up 267 as the teams headed to the locker room. 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. We are constantly tweaking our formula so that we can find the sweet spot of when a coach is technically on the hot seat. The New York Giants and Detroit finished with a better conference record than St. Louis. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 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) True Hiring Score (THS) 90 /100. MIN Adrian Peterson 1-yard run (Blair Walsh kick), 1:12. WAS Kai Forbath 32-yard field goal, 0:01. In the third, both offenses continued to struggle, but late in the third, Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III found wide receiver Pierre Garon for a 5-yard score, and Washington's first lead in the second half of a game all season. The team finished last in the NFC East with that 3-13 record, tied for the team's worst winning percentage in any season since 1961. Bill Callahan, Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line. LaFleur, meanwhile, left Washington with the Shanahans following the 2013 season. 53 active, 17 inactive, 8 practice squad. McVay brought LaFleur to Los Angeles as the Rams offensive coordinator in 2017. For more great storytelling and in-depth analysis, subscribe to the magazineand get up to 94% off the cover price. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reported on Saturday that the league sent a memo to teams clarifying that umpires will call a quick pitch violation if the pitcher delivers, New Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia continues to assemble a real squad. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. Theres no doubt that Kyle has the best offensive mind of anyone Ive ever been around, says Scangarello, who wasnt in Washington but worked for Kyle at two other stops. "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. It makes quarterbacks, not the other way around.. Let's travel back in time to 2013. McDaniel was exactly the kind of intellectually curious young coach Shanahan wanted on his staff. SF Phil Dawson 49-yard field goal, 9:08. That each ended up elsewhere has become a topic of derision and mirth, but deserves to be placed in the correct context. at Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota, at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And proceeded to get rid of all that coaching talent and hired Jay Gruden as the head coach. This is worlds most incredible and depressing collection of Redskins QB jerseys. 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. . In 2017, the 49ers and Rams hired Kyle Shanahan and McVay, respectively, as head coaches. Yes, from 2010-2013, Kyle Shanahan (49ers), Sean McVay (Rams) and Matt LaFleur (Packers) all worked on Mike Shanahans staff in Washington. He assumed the duo performed menial tasks like picking up players at the airport. Coming off their season-opening loss to Philadelphia, Washington traveled to historic Lambeau Field to take on the Aaron Rodgers-led Green Bay Packers in a battle of defending division champions and also the first meeting between these two teams since Week 5 of 2010. 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. Washington got a reprieve, however, when Randall Cobb, extending for the pylon to try to make it 310 right before halftime, lost control of the ball, fumbled at the pylon, awarding the ball to Washington by way of a touchback, finishing the first half scoring at 240 Green Bay. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Needing an onside kick recovery to finish their comeback, it fell short as Jason Avant fell on the kick, and Philadelphia knelt down to seal their win. https://t.co/wse51jllCQ. That great quarterbacks mattered, of course, but that efficiency at that position mattered more. Finding a quarterback remained an issue. Father and son spent all four seasons together in Washington. Gruden never really had a qb. Its an organization dedicated to quarterback development, a program built around the principles to which they all subscribe. 4 / 25. He comes to the Redskins from coaching running backs in college at North Carolina. Quarterback Robert Griffin III rushed back from a torn ACL sustained late in his rookie year in 2012 and was largely unproductive in his second NFL season. Matt LaFleur wheels around on a scooter, a cast on his right leg after he tore his Achilles playing basketball last spring. He taught them like Walsh taught him, to read with their feet, to move in rhythm, spin through progressions, limit risk. With young innovators including Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay and Matt LaFleur, the Redskins never knew what they had. The Redskins' finished the preseason going undefeated for the first time since the 1985 preseason. Coming off their third straight loss, Washington traveled to Oakland to play the Oakland Raiders for the first time since 2009. Salt shakers become wideouts. Cant wait to see LaFleur out there 2x next year! The next day, Mike Shanahan leans back on a metal bench at Westlake High School. Washington fell to 03 for the first time since 2001, and also lost to the Detroit Lions for the third straight time, having not beaten them since 2008 when they didn't even manage to win a single game. The first instance of #FireBruceAllen was tweeted in jest. Hed run 10 new variations out of the same bunch formation. Mike Shanahan coached in Washington for four seasons and had a losing record in all but one season, when they went 10-6 in 2012 and made the playoffs. He also wanted all his plays to look the same way at the start, whether it was an outside-zone run, a drop-back pass or a play-action bootleg. If the golden-armed Elway could buy that philosophy, anybody could. 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. All three are still coaching in the playoffs pic.twitter.com/tb21gefx7P. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. They failed to improve on their 106 regular season record from 2012, and suffered through a 313 season, which was the worst record that the team had posted since 1994, resulting in the firing of head coach Mike Shanahan and most of his staff after four seasons. In four seasons under Shanahan, from 2010 to 13, Washington lost 41 games, secured just one playoff berth and saw the rise and fall of a promising young quarterback. I dont think Gruden gets enough credit for that. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. One potential culprit for the continued slump? Once there, he found an environment unlike anything he ever could have expected, where ideas were not so much encouraged as expected, and to not evolve was tantamount to a fireable offense. Vote 9 Related Topics When McVay was hired by the Rams, Washington was not considering making a head coaching change. 5 / 23 . The Redskins, as a team, gained 2,709 yards on the ground to lead the NFL. And so with Mike Shanahan getting fired, let's be real: there was never any chance that Kyle Shanahan was going to remain with the franchise. Washington Redskins Staff Tracker (2019 - 2020) In early October Dan Snyder made the the move to fire head coach Jay Gruden. Gruden didn't get rid of all of them, he made McVay OC and I am forever thankful for that choice. McVay served as Washington's offensive coordinator for three seasons. In the fourth quarter, he blew it out. Detroit finished with a better conference record than St. Louis. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. : 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. Its almost like remembering a song for him, McDaniel says. Matt LaFleur becomes the third disciple of . The former Florida Gators quarterback is, Major League Baseball is pulling a not so fast on opportunistic pitchers. It's not like they were awful? Do you have a blog? Or write about sports? In the fourth, Oakland's offense continued to sputter, even fumbling for a second time at midfield. And proceeded to get rid of all that coaching talent and hired Jay Gruden as the head coach. Among the offensive coaches, only McVay stayed in Washington to work under Jay Gruden, the coach hired as Shanahan's replacement. Do you have a sports website? The first quarter would conclude without any further scoring. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Washington's much-maligned defense, however, could not hold it and Detroit retook the lead before halftime thanks to a David Akers 32-yard field goal, giving Detroit a 1714 edge and halfway to its first win ever in Washington. He hired Matt LaFleur away from Kyle Shanahan and the Falcons, and together they designed their own version of the offense. That his system worked. Matt spent the last two seasons with Kyle and is well-versed in the system that we are trying to bring here to Washington, Mike Shanahan said after LaFleur was hired by Washington. Although Shanahan has had plenty of success with the 49ers, it took stops at those two other places following his dismissal from Washington before he became a head coach. This was head coach Mike Shanahan's first return to Denver in 5 years since his dismissal from the organization following the 2008 season. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Redskins could be compelled to appear on Hard Knocks. If only the series started now. The 2013 season was the Washington Redskins' 82nd in the National Football League (NFL). This time, they tested Potter from 50 yards, and he was well wide of the mark, and Green Bay took possession again. WAS Kai Forbath 47-yard field goal, 7:06. In 2016, Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins set a franchise record with 4,917 passing yards. Youll love it, Ryan told him. The current Washington Redskins coaching staff has 24 coaches listed beginning with Head Coach Jay Gruden. weird. All rights reserved. The end of the 2013 season featured explosive media leaks late in the season that detailed the inner tension and turmoil. Detroit marched down the field and all but sealed the deal, as Stafford connected with superstar Calvin Johnson with just under four minutes remaining in the game. The 2-point attempt failed and the Falcons won 27-26. LaFleur, 39, was hired as the Redskins quarterbacks coach in 2010 after Mike Shanahan replaced Jim Zorn as head coach. 1999 Saginaw Valley State; 2000 Saginaw Valley State; After an Atlanta three-and-out, Washington got into the red zone, but Redskins kicker Billy Cundiff, who had missed three field goals the week before in Tampa Bay, shanked one from 31 yards out, and Washington was unable to build upon its advantage.
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