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Thursday and Long: NFL Players' Union Fires Back at John Mara

By Dan GrazianoJan 21st 2010 – 12:00PM

Since the start of the current collective bargaining negotiations, the NFL and its players have been pretty strict about not discussing them publicly. So it was surprising Wednesday to read CBA-related comments from Giants owner John Mara in The New York Times, and even more startling later that day to learn that Mara had...

Lions Give Dane Looker a Look at Kicker

By Michael KatzAug 26th 2009 – 4:00PM

Scott Linehan probably thought he knew exactly what he was getting when Detroit signed Dane Looker on Aug. 17. After all, the Lions' new offensive coordinator had coached his newest wide receiver with the Rams and at the University of Washington.But in adding Looker as a sturdy set of hands for an injury-depleted receiving...

Matthew Stafford to Start, but Lions Still Far From QB Decision

By Dan GrazianoAug 22nd 2009 – 4:30PM

Matthew Stafford, Daunte Culpepper and the rest of the Detroit Lions were on buses Friday night, rolling two and a half hours to Cleveland in advance of Saturday's preseason game against the Browns. Roughing it? Nah, the Lions just figured it'd take them as long, with more hassle, to negotiate the airport and fly to...

Rams' Jason Brown Reveals Game Plan to Stopping 'Skins Albert Haynesworth

By Ryan WilsonAug 10th 2009 – 11:00AM

Scott Linehan arrived in St. Louis in 2006 billed as one of the next up-and-coming young coordinators to make the jump to the head-coaching ranks. He won eight times his first season, but managed just three more wins over the next 20 games before the Rams mercifully sent him on his way. Steve Spagnuolo, previously a young...

Lions Offensive Coordinator Calls Stafford-Culpepper Battle a Win-Win

By Dan GrazianoJun 26th 2009 – 9:00AM

The Detroit Lions, who haven't won a football game since 2007, just wrapped up their final minicamp of the offseason. There's a lot that's new about them, including offensive coordinator Scott Linehan, who was good enough to return FanHouse's phone call on Thursday afternoon and answer some questions about the way the team...

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Background on Scott linehan

Scott Thomas Linehan (born September 17, 1963) is an American football coach, currently the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the NFL.

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