r/nfl - 2013 Washington Redskins coaching staff was pretty, pretty 1 / 25 2 / 25 Head Coach Jay Gruden. Washington's much-maligned defense, however, could not hold it and Detroit retook the lead before halftime thanks to a David Akers 32-yard field goal, giving Detroit a 1714 edge and halfway to its first win ever in Washington. Otherwise, he told his son, Theyd call that nepotism. Kyle met all three prerequisites in only his second year as a play caller (with Houston, the leagues fourth-ranked offense in 2009). Theyre turning a social event into a coaching clinicsame as alwaysand its getting a little . In 1972, George Allen took the Washington Redskins to Super Bowl VII. While Jay Gruden led the organization as head coach, a trio of current NFC playoff. One concept, a five-step drop where Griffin faked a handoff, turned his back to the defense, planted his feet and threw quick, safe attempts, produced more than 1,000 passing yards alone. Were all Napoleon Complex dudes. The 2-point attempt failed and the Falcons won 27-26. That allowed them to block safeties on run plays and gave opponents a different look on passing plays. By sending most plays wide of the tackles, he sought to effectively cut the field in halfhe could attack five to seven players more easily than all 11. Take a look at the entire 2016 Washington Redskins coaching staff in headshot form. It got to the point where he always knew exactly what I wanted. Redskins could be compelled to appear on Hard Knocks. If only the series started now. The Rams made the audacious move of making McVay, who was just 30 years old when hired in January, 2017, the youngest head coach in modern NFL history. CHI Robbie Gould 49-yard field goal, 8:44. Richmond Flowers III, a lesser-known member of that Redskins staff who has since left coaching and become an agent for coaches (he does not represent Shanahan), started the QB Collective as a way of sharing Shanahan's philosophies with lower levels of football. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The high-powered Falcons offense led the franchise to a Super Bowl appearance in 2016-17 and nearly a Lombardi Trophy before the infamous 28-3 blown lead against the New England Patriots. Its almost like remembering a song for him, McDaniel says. With the much-anticipated return of quarterback Robert Griffin III, Washington began its 2013 campaign on Monday Night Football against the Chip Kelly coached Philadelphia Eagles, seeking a third straight win against Philadelphia. This was Washington's third consecutive win against an AFC opponent. This was head coach Mike Shanahan's first return to Denver in 5 years since his dismissal from the organization following the 2008 season. After two stops on first and second down, Rodgers went back to the air on 3rd-and-9, and connected with James Jones, and Washington never saw the ball again. In a sluggish game that saw 9 combined turnovers by each team, Washington would lead 21-7 at one point, but the Broncos would score 38 straight points to win 45-21. He was more thorough, detailed and exacting than any of the assistants, able to find mistakes on even the most explosive plays. Matt spent the last two seasons with Kyle and is well-versed in the system that we are trying to bring here to Washington, Mike Shanahan said after LaFleur was hired by Washington. The Redskins will see LaFleur and the Packers once in 2019 when they visit Lambeau Field during the regular season. They had gone with an aging Donovan McNabb and a rehashed Rex Grossman. However, Washington lost to Detroit at home for the first time since 1935, when they were still the Boston Redskins. Washington went just 313 in 2013 and 412 in 2014, and the organization has struggled to truly return to contender status since Griffin's brief run of stardom. Washington Redskins Staff Tracker (2019 - 2020) In early October Dan Snyder made the the move to fire head coach Jay Gruden. WAS Leonard Hankerson 24-yard pass from Robert Griffin III (Kai Forbath kick), 1:20. 2011 Washington Redskins (O-Cord) 5-11. All the jokes this past spring about anyone in McVays orbit landing a head coaching interview missed the point. LaFleur, meanwhile, left Washington with the Shanahans following the 2013 season. Later in the quarter, Matt Flynn threw a pass that was intercepted by cornerback David Amerson and returned 45 yards for a score and the deficit was 1410. In their second season he won NFL MVP honors as the Falcons made the Super Bowl. These men, once (derisively) labeled The Fun Bunch, either worked for Mike Shanahan in Redskins Park or apprenticed under someone who did. 2013 Washington Redskins Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees After the entire Redskins coaching staff was let go after the 2013 season . Trailing 27-20 in the 4th quarter late, Cousins led them down the field to score a touchdown, but the Redskins decided to go for 2 for the win instead of the tie. Is Coach Ken Niumatalolo on the Hot Seat? The story tabbed his assistants, all the young coaches other than McVay, as sycophants, yes men, there to appease the Shanahans, having not earned their coaching stripes. He studied and borrowed from high school or college coaches, who tend to innovate more than their pro counterparts; he took some tenets from Bill Walsh and others from Mike Holmgren, George Seifert and Alex Gibbs, the long-time offensive line coach considered the leagues premier zone-blocking guru; and, when he became the head coach in Denver in 1995, he applied everything he learned from nine previous stops. Vick would make Washington pay, finding wide receiver DeSean Jackson for a 25-yard touchdown, and a 107 Eagles lead. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. His disciples, roughly two dozen members of the Church of Outside Zone, fill the seats on either side. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. 2013 Washington Redskins Coaching Staff Mike Shanahan & Coaches All Rights Reserved. Philadelphia punted again, and on Washington's ensuing possession, they were able to finish a drive. In 2016, Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins set a franchise record with 4,917 passing yards. It isnt like, Oh, we s--- out genius. Press J to jump to the feed. All McVay has done in two years is lead Los Angeles, which hosts the Cowboys in a divisional round game on Saturday, to 24 regular season wins and a pair of division titles. This time, they tested Potter from 50 yards, and he was well wide of the mark, and Green Bay took possession again. Shanahan would be Washington's new quarterback whisperer. the Washington Redskins' coaching staff from 2010-2013 . 2014 Cleveland Browns (O-Cord) 7-9. With young innovators including Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay and Matt LaFleur, the Redskins never knew what they had. WAS Roy Helu 3-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 0:49. Matt Ryan, if he never met us, might [still] be a Hall of Famer, McDaniel says. Although, I think he kept actual playcalling duties for himself. Philadelphia would score again, with running back LeSean McCoy racing for a 34-yard score and a 337 Philadelphia lead. This is worlds most incredible and depressing collection of Redskins QB jerseys. Any hopes of a comeback were stumped out, however, when Packers running back James Starks raced past defenders into the end zone for a 32-yard score to put the advantage up to 387. The Packers have talent and a future Hall-of-Famer at quarterback in Aaron Rodgers, but Green Bay had missed the playoffs two straight seasons before LaFleur arrived. He comes to the Redskins from coaching running backs in college at North Carolina. He ran several plays out the same formations, especially the three-man bunch (three receivers aligned close to each other) and the two-man stack (one receiver lined up directly behind another). Yes, from 2010-2013, Kyle Shanahan (49ers), Sean McVay (Rams) and Matt LaFleur (Packers) all worked on Mike Shanahans staff in Washington. Even ESPN's Adam Schefter, arguably the league's biggest media insider, chimed in with a tweet of his own on the topic. They deployed play-action heavily, fueling Goff's breakout year. There are now 3 head coaches, not including Mike Shanahan, that played a role in my development. DET David Akers 28-yard field goal, 11:13. I was legit concerned RG3 would run the NFC East for years. And yet, despite the middling record, internal discord and outdated facilities, buried in the deeply seated and oh-so public dysfunction, they created concepts that changed offensive football. 2014 Cleveland Browns Coaching Staff Mike Pettine & other Coaches A graphic about the old Washington Redskins coaching staff is going viral this week ahead of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Redskins Announce Coaching Staff - Commanders Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Find out more. This article was published more than4 years ago. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Here was a multi-billion dollar organization being run by a bunch of 25-year-olds.. Jack Burns: Quarterbacks. Sources - Redskins set to hire Ron Rivera as coach; fire president 2023 ABG-SI LLC. Obviously there are emotional swings with sports and so the mathematical ratings do not always line up with the emotional expectations from a team. He needed time to rebuild his own reputation as a coach on the rise. They tried out John Beck, a 2007 second-round pick of the Dolphins they publicly touted. The first quarter ended without any further scoring, and Philadelphia led 127. Griffin continued on, but left after two more ineffectual seasons with Gruden. They had never, prior to this day, lost to Detroit in Washington or Landover. All three standout coaches left Washington before landing new roles outside the organization. Leading up to the game, the Redskins were criticized by many after Mike Shanahan decided to bench Robert Griffin III for Kirk Cousins for their game against the Falcons. This was also the first time in Packers history that they had a 400-yard passer and 100-yard rusher in the same game. PHI LeSean McCoy 1-yard run (Alex Henery kick), 9:43. It would have been nearly impossible to predict that just six years later in 2019, he would be hired by the Packers. None of the men with whistles hanging around their necks believe theyre the only visionaries in pro football; this isnt Al Gore taking credit for the Internet. Shanahan would install plays that werent even in his playbook some weeks. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. : Larry Coyer (Scout), Chris Foerster (Offensive Line), Matt LaFleur (Quarterbacks), Mike McDaniel (Wide Receivers), Sean McVay (Tight Ends), Raheem Morris (Secondary) and Bob Slowik (Linebackers), Executive VP/General Manager: Bruce Allen, Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3300; O/U: 8.0, Training Camp: Bon Secours Training Center (Richmond, Virginia), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 2:32PM. For more details, review our, Anthony Richardson compares himself to former MVP quarterback. The Redskins finished 28th in total defense and trotted out one of the worst special teams units in the league. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Offensive line coach Chris Foerster, who at 48 was one of the coaches on the staff with actual experience, remembers introducing himself to McVay and LaFleurtwo fuzzy-faced kidson his first day at Redskins Park. Neither would Shanahan and his Fun Bunch, at least not right away. Bill Callahan, Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line Coach. It makes quarterbacks, not the other way around.. Washington Redskins Coaching Staff - Yahoo! According to Finlay, McVay has gone on the record to say he's a product of Gruden's coaching tree, not Shanahan's. That has left WFT open to some not-so-gentle mocking as three coaches on its 2013 staff alone -- Kyle Shanahan with the San Francisco 49ers, Sean McVay with the Los Angeles Rams and Matt LaFleur with the Green Bay Packers -- will coach their teams in the NFC divisional round this weekend. But he knew right away that his co-workers were different. CHI Matt Forte 6-yard run (Robbie Gould kick), 12:49. : Larry Coyer (Scout), Chris Foerster (Offensive Line), Matt LaFleur (Quarterbacks), Mike McDaniel (Wide Receivers), Sean McVay (Tight Ends), Raheem Morris (Secondary) and Bob Slowik (Linebackers), Executive VP/General Manager: Bruce Allen, Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3300; O/U: 8.0, Training Camp: Bon Secours Training Center (Richmond, Virginia), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 2:32PM. A solid, methodical drive ensued, with Griffin finding Leonard Hankerson for a 10-yard score, but a failed two-point conversion left the score at 3320. Washington's offense finally possessed the ball, but running back Alfred Morris fumbled, giving possession right back to Philadelphia. LaFleur returned to the NFL in 2015, where he reunited with Shanahan in Atlanta as the Falcons' QBs coach. 2, 2019, issue ofSports Illustrated. Who is Kyle Shanahan? Get to know the 49ers' head coach Filling out the offensive staff are Pete Hoener (tight ends), Jim Hostler (wide receivers), John Matsko (offensive line), Drew Terrell (assistant wide receivers) and Travelle Wharton (assistant. But with Kyle in Cleveland, LaFleur struck out on his own. After meeting with 24-year-old Sean, who had grown a beard to look older, Shanahan canceled three other interviews. Graphic of old Redskins coaching staff goes viral - Larry Brown Sports The Redskins mixed outside zone runs with a heavy emphasis on zone reads and far more play-action than normal, putting their quarterback away from center but not deep in the shotgunthe Pistol formation. If the golden-armed Elway could buy that philosophy, anybody could. He knew the applicants grandfather, John McVay, a former Niners GM who with Walsh had constructed one of the NFLs great dynasties. The former Florida Gators quarterback is, Major League Baseball is pulling a not so fast on opportunistic pitchers. McVay tells the quarterbacks stories of Navy SEAL training techniques.