May 2015 - Football Wiretap

Mike Shanahan Could Become 49ers' Offensive Coordinator
Mike Shanahan was the 49ers' offensive coordinator from 1992 to 1994.

Dianna Marie Russini/NBC Washington

Penn State Gets Joe Paterno's 111 Vacated Wins Back
The developments follow the NCAA's decision last year to reinstate the school's full complement of football scholarships and let Penn State participate in post-season play.

ESPN

Doug Marrone To Interview With Broncos
Doug Marrone’s preferred style of offense doesn’t necessarily seem like a great fit with Peyton Manning.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Bears Hire John Fox As Head Coach
The Bears had been expected to pursue a veteran head coach like John Fox to pair with first-time general manager Ryan Pace.

Chris Mortensen/ESPN

Broncos Identify Gary Kubiak As 'Far And Away' Frontrunner
Gary Kubiak is a former quarterback and offensive coordinator for the Broncos.

Jason La Canfora/CBS Sports

Cowboys Admit Keeping Both Bryant, Murray Will Be Challenging
The Cowboys would like to sign both Dez Bryant and DeMarco Murray to long-term deals.

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Giants Rehire Steve Spagnuolo As Defensive Coordinator
Steve Spagnuolo helped the Giants win the 2007 Super Bowl.

AP

Cardale Jones To Stay At Ohio State
Cardale Jones led Ohio State to the national championship after starting the season as their third-string quarterback.

RealGM Staff Report

Bill Callahan Hired By Washington As Offensive Line Coach
Bill Callahan had offers from teams as both an offensive coordinator and offensive line coach before deciding to join Jay Gruden.

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Vic Fangio Released From Contract By 49ers
Vic Fangio figures to be a candidate for Washington's defensive coordinator position.

Matt Maiocco/Comcast

Chan Gailey Hired By Jets As Offensive Coordinator
Chan Gailey has had only two top-10 offenses over 10 seasons as a coordinator and head coach.

Rich Cimini/ESPN

Teryl Austin Pitching Falcons On Hiring Adam Gase As OC
Arthur Blank and the Falcons are considering Teryl Austin and Dan Quinn as head coach.

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Cowboys Sign Scott Linehan To Three-Year Deal As Offensive Coordinator
Scott Linehan acted as offensive coordinator in 2014 and the new contract gives him that official title.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Broncos Submit Request To Ravens To Interview Gary Kubiak
The Ravens released a statement from Gary Kubiak late Sunday night saying he was staying with the team.

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Rex Ryan Pledges Bills' Job Will Be His Last
Rex Ryan hopes to coach the Bills for 10-15 years.

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Trestman, Callahan, Chudzinski, Gase Emerge As 49ers' OC Candidates
Adam Gase was the other leading candidate to become head coach.

Matt Maiocco/Comcast

Cardinals Would Hire Dick LeBeau As 'Senior Position', Not DC
Bruce Arians and Dick LeBeau worked together for many years with the Steelers.

Josh Alper/Pro Football Talk

Cowboys Open Talks With DeMarco Murray At Just $4M Per Season
DeMarco Murray would certainly receive more than $4 million per season on the open market.

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Colts' Josh McNary Charged With Rape
Two police officers said a 29-year-old woman accused an unknown man they later determined to be Josh McNary of attacking her in the early morning hours of Dec. 1.

AP

49ers Hire Jim Tomsula As Head Coach
Jim Tomsula was the 49ers' defensive line coach and always their top internal candidate.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

49ers To Hire Adam Gase Or Jim Tomsula As Head Coach
Trent Baalke and the 49ers will hire Adam Gase or Jim Tomsula.

Matt Maiocco/Comcast

Marcus Mariota To Leave Oregon For 2015 NFL Draft
Marcus Mariota already completed his degree in General Science at Oregon.

Chris Mortensen/ESPN

Jason Garrett's New $6M Per Season Salary Up From $3.5M
Jason Garrett was basically on the same contract since becoming the highest paid assistant coach at 2008, which was worth $3.5 million annually.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Adam Gase Meets With Elway As He Gets Closer To 49ers' Job
Adam Gase spent the past two seasons as offensive coordinator of the Broncos.

Josh Alper/Pro Football Talk

Raiders To Hire Jack Del Rio As Head Coach
Jack Del Rio replaces interim head coach Tony Sparano, who took over for Dennis Allen.

Chris Mortensen/ESPN

Report: Dan Quinn Wants To Become Head Coach Of Falcons
Any team wanting to hire Quinn may be forced to wait several weeks until the end of the Seahawks' playoff run.

Dianna Marie Russini/NBC Washington

Jets Hire Todd Bowles As Head Coach
Todd Bowles will receive a four-year contract with the Jets.

Josina Anderson/ESPN

Mike Maccagnan Hired By Jets As General Manager
Woody Johnson and the Jets have hired Mike Maccagnan as the club's new general manager.

RealGM Staff Report

Rod Marinelli Agrees To Remain With Cowboys
There were reports that Rod Marinelli could leave the Cowboys for the Buccaneers to reunite with Lovie Smith.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Jason Garrett, Cowboys Close To Five-Year Deal
The Cowboys finished 8-8 in each of Jason Garrett's first three years as the full-time coach before breaking through to the playoffs this season.

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