msn back to msn . With the loss, Washington began the season 01 for the first time since 2009, lost their home opener for a second consecutive year, lost to Philadelphia for the first time since 2011, fell to 01 in the NFC East, and lost a regular season game for the first time since Week 9 of last season against Carolina. Green Bay would continue to take it to Washington, as Rodgers connected with Nelson once more, to make it 310 Green Bay. Washington could not respond, and when Oakland got the ball again, quarterback Matt Flynn, filling in for concussed quarterback Terrelle Pryor found rookie tight end Mychal Rivera (brother of Glee star Naya Rivera) for a 31-yard score and a 140 Raiders lead. Philadelphia punted again, and on Washington's ensuing possession, they were able to finish a drive. Philadelphia would score again, with running back LeSean McCoy racing for a 34-yard score and a 337 Philadelphia lead. NFL analyst Warren Sharp tweeted a photo Wednesday highlighting three members of the 2013 Washington staff. Redskins could be compelled to appear on Hard Knocks. If only the series started now. For more great storytelling and in-depth analysis, subscribe to the magazineand get up to 94% off the cover price. 2020 San Francisco 49ers Season 6 10 | Did not Make Playoffs, 2020 Los Angeles Rams Season 10 6 Lost in Div. One potential culprit for the continued slump? In reality, their ideasmany honed with salt and pepper shakers during happy hour at watering holes like the Ashburn Pubwere making their way into the playbook. At that point, the relationship between the Shanahans and Washington was over. The Washington Redskins had the first change to their coaching staff Wednesday, when the Atlanta Falcons announced they have hired Ben Kotwica as their new special teams coordinator. Even after recovering from the knee injury, Griffin would never again approach the success of that season. He was out of the league for a year before the Redskins tabbed him to replace embattled coach Jim Zorn, who had been unable to develop Jason Campbell into a franchise QB. 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. Trent Williams, Brian Orakpo and Alfred Morris were selected to the 2014 Pro Bowl. Record: 3-13-0, 4th in 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. Early in the fourth, Detroit took the lead again, this time by way of Akers hitting a 28-yard field goal, giving Detroit a 2017 lead. McVay brought LaFleur to Los Angeles as the Rams offensive coordinator in 2017. Jay Gruden, Head Coach. With the win, Washington improved to 13 and heads into the bye week, reconvening on NBC Sunday Night Football for a clash with Dallas in two weeks. It wasn't Shanahan [in Washington].". Do you have a sports website? NFL analyst Warren Sharp tweeted a photo Wednesday highlighting three members of the 2013 Washington staff. Jim Zorn, Head Coach Originally selected by the Redskins as the offensive coordinator, Daniel Snyder decided that Zorn was best as the head . SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. WAS Alfred Morris 5-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 0:11. The first instance of #FireBruceAllen was tweeted in jest. He changed receiver splitsthe distance the wideouts lined up from the tackles or tight endsbringing them in tighter. Bill Callahan, Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line Coach. Kotwica. WAS Kai Forbath 32-yard field goal, 0:01. Is Coach Philip Montgomery on the Hot Seat? 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. 3 / 25 Defensive coordinator Joe Barry. Sean McVay worked as the tight ends coach, and he would later become Washington's offensive coordinator before leaving for Los Angeles. << 2013 Cleveland Browns 2015 Cleveland Browns >> 2014 Cleveland Browns Coaching Staff Head Coach: Mike Pettine Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Jim O'Neil Other Assistant Coaches: Ken Flajole (ILB Coach) Dowell Loggains (QB Coach) Jeff Hafley (Secondary Coach) Who were the Best Players on the 2014 Cleveland Browns Team? With seconds remaining in the third, Morris scored from 5 yards out, to cut the Philadelphia advantage to 3314. Coach Kyle Shanahan was preceded by Chip Kelly with the San Francisco . Last edited on 18 December 2022, at 05:30, Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, "Final 2013 DVOA Ratings | Football Outsiders", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2013_Washington_Redskins_season&oldid=1128065907, Vice president of football administration , Offensive quality control Richmond Flowers III, Assistant defensive backs/special teams assistant , Director of player performance Malcolm Blacken, Head strength and conditioning Ray Wright, Assistant strength and conditioning Chad Englehart. Gruden didn't get rid of all of them, he made McVay OC and I am forever thankful for that choice. What did all of this tell Shanahan? 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. That's exactly what he did. After teams exchanged punts in the first, Washington struck first when Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was intercepted by Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall who returned the interception 9 yards for a 70 Washington lead. Although, I think he kept actual playcalling duties for himself. Like with Silicon Valley, he says. There are maybe a few takeaways here, besides recognizing how stacked that offensive staff was. Even with the best coaches, you can only go so far without the best players. 5 / 23 . Washington didn't give up, however, and John Potter connected from 21 yards out to cut the lead to 2720. Drones buzz overhead. Washington Redskins v Philadelphia Eagles Mike Shanahan and his coaching pedigree are well respected in the NFL and his impact on the game still shows today. Round to GB 10-6-0 (0.625%) Sean McVay Coaching Stats Record with the Los Angeles Rams: 43-21 (0.672%) Grading the Los Angeles Rams's Franchise 2013 B+ 7-9 2014 B- 6-10 2015 A- 7-9 2016 B- 4-12 2017 A+ 11-5 2018 A+ Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Ive always been a Redskins fan. 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. Kyle served as offensive coordinator of the Redskins when Mike coached there from 2010 to 2013. . However, after not recovering the onside kick, Washington needed to stop Detroit. WAS Darrel Young 1-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 14:20. Despite starting 36, Washington rattled off seven straight wins. As a supplement, Raheem Morris, who was the secondary coach for the 2012 and 2013 Redskins, is now the Rams defensive coordinator. Following the 2016 season, McVay started to get some looks as a head coach. "Sean McVay actively tells people he's part of the Gruden coaching tree," Finlay said. Remember, folks, the Redskinsin 2013 had a coaching staff of Mike Shanahan, his son Kyle, Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur, Mike McDonald, Raheem Morris, Jim Haslett and Aubrey Pleasant. This was head coach Mike Shanahan's first return to Denver in 5 years since his dismissal from the organization following the 2008 season. In the fourth quarter, he blew it out. He comes to the Redskins from coaching running backs in college at North Carolina. He was more thorough, detailed and exacting than any of the assistants, able to find mistakes on even the most explosive plays. Or write about sports? They traded three first-round picks and a second rounder to move up and take Robert Griffin IIIthe preferred choice of owner Dan Snydersecond overall. They ran through cut-ups of Tim Tebows time in Denver, Cam Newtons rookie season in Carolina and Griffins career at Baylor. Quarterback Robert Griffin III rushed back from a torn ACL sustained late in his rookie year in 2012 and was largely unproductive in his second NFL season. And were competing against people that are the exact opposite dichotomytheyre all, What are the rules? But I dont believe that [stretch] defined his legacy. WAS Kai Forbath 40-yard field goal, 9:27. They were young. 2014 Cleveland Browns (O-Cord) 7-9. It seems like every morning now, we wake up and the Washington Redskins have made a new coaching hire. The first quarter would conclude without any further scoring. I dont think Gruden gets enough credit for that. Its a warm summer morning in Southern California, and dozens of top college quarterback prospects run through drills overseen by his adherents. The rest of the staff spread out, with branches of the tree sprouting in Cleveland, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Green Bay, Cincinnati and Denver. SF Phil Dawson 29-yard field goal, 12:14. This time, they tested Potter from 50 yards, and he was well wide of the mark, and Green Bay took possession again. Head Coach: Mike Shanahan Offensive Coordinator: Kyle Shanahan Defensive Coordinator: Jim Haslett . . Football Outsiders listed the 2013 Redskins as having the second-worst special teams unit they had ever tracked. 2013 Washington Redskins (QB Coach) 2012 Washington Redskins (QB Coach) Categories . Mike Shanahan coached in Washington for four seasons and. Jordan played. Slabs of meat, partially dissected, land in the middle of new plays. Green Bay ran out the clock and preserved the 3820 win. Coming off their road loss to Green Bay, Washington returned home for a duel at FedExField with the Detroit Lions, matching up with them for the first time since 2010, but the first time in DC since 2007. Within a month, the Redskins hired Gruden and LaFleur accepted a job as the quarterbacks coach at Notre Dame. Matt LaFleur, after spending last season as the offensive coordinator in Tennessee, is now the head coach in Green Bay. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. After the entire Redskins coaching staff was let go after the 2013 season . In a league where many franchises have been slow to innovate, and most coaches remain preoccupied with not getting fired, this group seems preternaturally inclined to take the opposite approachwhich might be why they have amassed so many pink slips through the years. Joe Bugel: Assistant Head Coach-Offense. He even remembered random sequences from meaningless games played by other teams, just from casually watching them on TV. That coaching staff . WAS Kai Forbath 35-yard field goal, 0:04. No other coach in NFL history can make that claim. Don Breaux: Offensive Coordinator. Although many of the coaches have been at Redskins Park for most of the last month, Gibbs preferred to announce the entire coaching staff all at once. Wondering how the franchise wasn't able to keep Shanahan, McVay and LaFleur should not be one of them. Mike Shanahan's 2013 Redskins staff has produced as many NFL head coaches as wins - The Washington Post This article was published more than 4 years ago D.C. Sports Bog Mike Shanahan's 2013. 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. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Alfred Morris ran for 1,613 yards, a tally he would never again approach. The Broncos won back-to-back Super Bowls in 1998 and 99 with an offensive line featuring starters drafted in round seven (center Tom Nalen), round 10 (guards Mark Schlereth and Brian Habib) and not at all (tackle Tony Jones). Matt LaFleur becomes the third disciple of . Detroit finished with a better conference record than St. Louis. The chatter the last week or so has been that Ron Rivera is the . From those sessions came a simplified scheme designed to capitalize on Griffins strengths. Griffin continued on, but left after two more ineffectual seasons with Gruden. Washington got a reprieve, however, when Randall Cobb, extending for the pylon to try to make it 310 right before halftime, lost control of the ball, fumbled at the pylon, awarding the ball to Washington by way of a touchback, finishing the first half scoring at 240 Green Bay. All Rights Reserved. We present them here for purely educational purposes. They ditched the zone read elements from Washington and reconstructed the system to maximize Hoyers skills. Detroit marched down the field and all but sealed the deal, as Stafford connected with superstar Calvin Johnson with just under four minutes remaining in the game. Because Shanahan ran the outside zone, he needed faster, more athletic linemen, and because most teams werent looking for those types of players, he constructed dominating run games at discount prices. The True Hiring Score or THS is compiled by a complex formula bringing together many different factors. There are now 3 head coaches, not including Mike Shanahan, that played a role in my development. It was the most humbling four years of my life.. Perhaps this is more telling: He says he will not write a book about his career and his philosophies. Shanahan's rise in the coaching ranks began again at his next stop with the Atlanta Falcons. 1 / 25 2 / 25 Head Coach Jay Gruden. 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. Griffin found rookie tight end Jordan Reed for a 3-yard score. What did Bill [Belichick] say to do?, Flowers grew up in a football familyhis father played for the Cowboys and Giants. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Saturday that the Colorado Rockies are signing veteran left-hander Brad Hand. Needing a spark, Washington switched to a hurry-up offense for their next drive, and sustained one for the first time on the day. In the NFC, its the Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers. They didn't give up on him. WAS Kai Forbath 47-yard field goal, 7:06. There are now 3 head coaches, not including Mike Shanahan, that played a role in my development. He hasn't coached football since Washington and can now be considered unofficially retired. Shanahan tasked McVay with binding playbooks, making copies, scribbling out play sheets and organizing cutups of opposing defenses. The Redskins had future NFL head coaches Kyle Shanahan (offensive coordinator), Sean McVay (tight ends) and Matt LaFleur (quarterbacks) on their staff in 2013, just a season before hiring Jay Gruden. Obviously there are emotional swings with sports and so the mathematical ratings do not always line up with the emotional expectations from a team. Washington will also host Shanahans 49ers. Kyle Shanahan, Mike LaFleur and McDaniel went to San Francisco in 17 and, out of necessity, designed an offense around two tight ends. That made us a thousand times better., From Cleveland the crew moved on to Atlanta, where they inherited an established quarterback in Matt Ryan and tasked him with throwing on the move, re-inventing once again. Griffin congratulated LaFleur as well.