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Old 01-11-2015, 06:11 PM   #1
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Dick LeBeau Resigns as Steelers Defensive Coordinator

He is a better DC than Rob Ryan by at least a factor of 10.

"I’m resigning this position, not retiring,” LeBeau told the Urbana Daily Citizen in Ohio. “I had a great run in Pittsburgh. I’m grateful for all the things that have happened to me and thankful for all the support I had in Pittsburgh.”

Dick LeBeau resigns as Steelers defensive coordinator
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Old 01-11-2015, 06:31 PM   #2
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Report out that John Fox (a Sean Payton Friend) maybe out if they lose this game.
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Old 01-11-2015, 06:41 PM   #3
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If Fox is fired, he will likely move to the top of the list of several teams looking for a head coach.
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nice speech coach but better be let out than kicked out. another great coach that the games getting harder to figure out. best of luck wherever u land. and he may be getting that head job again? jmo
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Re: Dick LeBeau Resigns as Steelers Defensive Coordinator

77 years old a lot of great Coaching years, getting cold in the bones in Pittsburgh.
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Old 01-12-2015, 05:07 AM   #6
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Guy reminds me of Joe Paterno a little bit ... without all the scandal, .
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Old 01-12-2015, 06:37 AM   #7
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100% class guy. Well-respected by everyone, and record of success speaks for itself.

maybe we hire him to mentor RR
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From a cynical/cold hearted point of view i would't touch somebody that will be 78 when the season starts.
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Old 01-12-2015, 09:07 AM   #9
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Anyone think he could take Vitts spot and shed some type of light on the lb, core. He has put together some fine D's over the years. Wishful thinking!!
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I could see LeBeau as a defensive co-ordinator assistant.
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