It’s official: Eric Bieniemy is the new offensive coordinator of the Washington Commanders. After much speculation that Bieniemy could leave Kansas City for Washington, Bieniemy signed his contract this morning and the Commanders announced the move. Bieniemy also has the title of assistant head coach, he has the ability to truly run an offense while [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders announce Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator
NFL escaped the scrutiny it deserved for horrible Super Bowl field conditions
With every tweet, blurb, and video that argued, re-argued, and de-argued the question of whether officials should have flagged an instance of defensive holding that definitely happened late in Super Bowl LVII, those who run the NFL had to be smiling. They were smiling not because they relished yet another officiating controversy, but because the [more] … [Read more...] about NFL escaped the scrutiny it deserved for horrible Super Bowl field conditions
C.J. Gardner-Johnson fined $14,111 for lowering helmet to initiate contact in Super Bowl LVII
Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson wasn’t flagged when he delivered a hard hit on Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII, but he was fined. Gardner-Johnson got a $14,111 fine for lowering his head to initiate contact. Gardner-Johnson made clear that he didn’t agree with it. “Tell me why I [more] … [Read more...] about C.J. Gardner-Johnson fined $14,111 for lowering helmet to initiate contact in Super Bowl LVII
Report: Trending toward Eric Bieniemy becoming Commanders offensive coordinator
Eric Bieniemy remains in Washington on Friday for a second day of conversations with the Commanders about their offensive coordinator vacancy and it looks like he maybe staying there for the 2023 season as well. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that there is mutual interest between Bieniemy and the Commanders and that things are [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Trending toward Eric Bieniemy becoming Commanders offensive coordinator
Commanders agree to multi-year deal with Eric Bieniemy to become assistant head coach/OC
Eric Bieniemy has agreed in principle on a multi-year deal that will make him assistant head coach/offensive coordinator, a source tells PFT. Bieniemy had a two-day interview with the Commanders before agreeing to leave Kansas City after five seasons as the Chiefs’ offensive coordinator. Bieniemy will call the plays in Washington, something Andy Reid did [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders agree to multi-year deal with Eric Bieniemy to become assistant head coach/OC