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Jim Fassel Writes Letters, Tells Al Davis He'd Like to Coach Raiders

I can't envision a situation where someone of sound mind would agree to take the Raiders' head coaching gig, given what's happened since owner Al Davis fired Bill Callahan in 2003. We've seen Norv Turner, Art Shell, Lane Kiffin and now Tom Cable amass 17 wins in four-plus seasons. Staggering. So maybe Oakland's best hope...

Why Your Coach-Firing Argument Is Bogus

Blame it on Bob Stoops. If you don't want to blame it on Stoops, blame it on Jim Tressel. If not Tressel, then Urban Meyer. All three of those guys took over high-profile programs. All three won national titles in their second seasons. Now any school thinks it can do the same thing. If you're a coach and you can't get your...

Al Davis Calls Lane Kiffin 'Flat-Out Liar,' Tells Him to 'Get Over' JaMarcus Russell

Great news, Lane Kiffin: when God closes a door, he opens a window. Or something. The second-year Raiders head coach is out of a job, and owner Al Davis has the freakiest press conference in NFL history to show for it. Ah, to be a Raiders fan. To the madness: some choice bits from Davis' surprisingly coherent but still...

Big 12 Preview: The Mediocre

The teams you don't normally want to read about or hear about but since there's no football there's nothing you'd rather do than read this. Please. Not that I'm begging. Although I may be willing to bribe. NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS Big Red hasn't been so...

Former Nebraska Coach Bill Callahan Totally Muffed the Texas Game

And, Nebraska fans would contend, their program. It doesn't take a shrink to diagnose some of the troubles: mania, control freak behavior, lone wolf efforts to thoroughly undermine hired hands. It's all there.Former coach Bill Callahan was obsessive about his offense; he made the game plan and called the plays. Sources...

BillCallahan News From the Web

05/21/12 Dallas Cowboys: Why Not Steal from the Saints Offense? Source: Bleacher Report The Dallas Cowboys offense took a step back in 2011, just as their NFC East opponents took a step forward on defense.
05/15/12 The tackles like the knowledge and energy new... Source: NFL - Dallas Cowboys To fully grasp the extent of the Cowboys' offensive line renovations over the last two offseasons, consider 28-year-old Doug Free was the youngest of five starters in 2010.
05/05/12 Callahan family celebrates 20 years of Sky Meadow... Source: The Telegraph - Nashua NH It was dark days back in 1992 for the Sky Meadow Country Club development on Spit Brook Road in Nashua.
05/03/12 Dream Festival: Tim Burgess Source: ClashMusic.com Lead singer of The Charlatans, the frontman has spent the best part of two decades entertaining crowds across the UK, Europe and beyond.
04/26/12 2012 Cowboys Mock Draft: 7-Round, 8-Pick Draft Day... Source: Bleacher Report Leary is a 6'3", 315-pound guard that Bill Callahan worked out himself.