Monday, January 4, 2016

Black Monday Notebook: Recent Firings and Hirings

"The 100 Yards" Staff Report
Ruston Webster
Titans fire GM Ruston Webster: The Tennessee Titans announced Monday that it will not renew the contract of executive vice president and general manager Ruston Webster.

"I would like to thank Ruston Webster for all of his efforts with our franchise, as he is a man of great character and integrity and someone for whom we I have tremendous respect," said Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk. "Our mission is to become one of the elite franchises in the National Football League, and we have fallen short of this goal in recent years. We are in the search process for our head coaching and general manager positions. We share our fans' frustration about the team's recent performance, and we are committed to doing everything we can to return our team to a perennial postseason contender."

Dolphins name Chria Grier new GM: The Miami Dolphins announced Monday that Chris Grier, who had previously served as the team's director of college scouting, will assume the role of GM.

Grier replaces Dennis Hickey, who was dismissed on Saturday.

Coughlin steps down as Giants head coach: Tom Coughlin, who led the New York Giants to two super bowl championships, stepped down as head coach of the team on Monday.

UPDATE (TUESDAY, 1/5/2016)
Chargers fire ofensive coach: The San Diego Chargers on Monday fired their offensive coach Frank Reich

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