Eric Mangini

Here are you week 17 pregame notes for the NFL from CBS and FOX - Glazer Reports Favre Not Happy Playing For Mangini Plus What Coaches Are In/Out For Next Season Strahan: McNabb & Eagles Will Not Lay Down Against the Cowboys Jimmy Johnson: You Can’t Imagine How Miserable It Is to Lose Like the Lions FOX NFL INSIDER Jay Glazer reports that Brett Favre is unhappy playing in New York for Eric Mangini: “With Favre, who knows? Do I think he’s done? Yes. Everybody I’ve talked to thinks he’s done. There are a couple of reasons. He talked about his shoulder. It has ... Read Full Story

Mangini Agrees To Deal To Coach Browns Chris Mortensen on the Browns signing Eric Mangini to a four-year deal The Cleveland Browns have agreed to hire former New York Jets head coach Eric Mangini as their head coach. Mangini, fired last week by the Jets, agreed to a four-year deal, a source close to the situation told ESPN.com's Michael Smith on Wednesday. A person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press that Mangini will be introduced Thursday at a news conference at the team's headquarters in Berea. Mangini began his NFL career as a ballboy with the Browns in 1994 under then-coach ... Read Full Story

Clockwise from top left: Cowher, Holmgren, Spagnuolo, and Schottenheimer The Jets have been without a coach for a bit over 24 hours, which is more than enough time for the rumor mill to get going, full force. But do any of the names being mentioned as a replacement for Eric Mangini really make sense for the Jets? A breakdown, after the jump. Bill Cowher Landing the biggest name available would go a long way toward making fans forget the 2008 season. Cowher has a Super Bowl ring and a consistent history of winning. On the other hand: Hes already told the Browns hes not ... Read Full Story

Brett Favre has told Eric Mangini that he wants to be treated like everyone else. Eric Mangini has said that is one of the things he likes about Favre. In any event, when Favre and Nick Mangold fumbled a QB-C exchange, the defense started chanting for them to run. So, they did... I'm not sure if running laps after fumbles will win him any fans on the team (although actual fans cheered him running), not running certainly would have caused him friends on the team. Perhaps not surprisingly, he isn't winning everyone other on the team. On Alan Faneca's comments about Brett Favre, here's ... Read Full Story

As many of you have probably already heard Brett Favre the New York Jets quarterback who led the team to a 1-4 record down the stretch informed the Jets organization recently he was going to retire…… again. This is about the third or so time Brett has done this so who knows if he means it this time, but it seems that perhaps his monumental breakdown in the last quarter of the season may have finally let him realize it is time to go back to Mississippi, wear his Wrangler jeans, and go hunting full time. The Jets who were in the drivers seat ... Read Full Story