The Washington Redskins stuck another hand in the cookie jar and, for the moment, have come out on top as big winners, yet again.
Former Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan has agreed to a five-year deal worth roughly $7 million per year.
Shanahan reportedly was also given the VP of football operations title, which will give him the final say in almost every move dealing with his players and coaching staff.
Due to Shanahan's excellent offensive history, the Redskins can now focus (and take their time) on bringing in a strong-minded defensive guru to keep their top 10 defense playing at a high level.
The Skins' offense, which ranked 22nd overall in the league, was an inconsistent disaster all season, and the erratic performance of the passing game and poor play-calli ...
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Mike Shanahan To Be Named Washington Redskins Head Coach
Posted: 5th January 2010 by kevin roberts in NFLComments Off on Mike Shanahan To Be Named Washington Redskins Head Coach