http://www.mail.com/people/37914-doug-marrone.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/37914-doug-marrone.html http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2090192-bills-promote-whaley-to-take-gm.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Doug Whaley was promoted to take over as Buffalo Bills general manager, making the team's near top-to-bottom offseason overhaul complete. The much-anticipated decision to elevate Whaley from his position as assistant GM was announced Thursday, three days after Buddy Nix stepped down as GM. The 40-year-old Whaley has spent the pas... Thu, 16 May 2013 20:58:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2090192-bills-promote-whaley-to-take-gm.html 2013-05-16T20:58:17Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2082056-buddy-nix-steps-bills-gm.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Not getting any younger and confident he's put in place a young foundation capable of turning the Buffalo Bills into a winner, Buddy Nix called this the right time to step down as general manager on Monday. "I think at some point, you've got to step aside and let young guys that are qualified have their shot," Nix said during a h... Mon, 13 May 2013 21:57:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2082056-buddy-nix-steps-bills-gm.html 2013-05-13T21:57:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2050006-draft-was-light-glamour-heavy-intrigue.html Minnesota went all in with three first-round picks. Super Bowl champion Baltimore went for replacements for Ray Lewis and Ed Reed. The New York Jets added to their quarterback uncertainty by taking Geno Smith in the second round. Teams loaded up on linemen, making the big and beefy guys this year's stars. ... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:14:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2050006-draft-was-light-glamour-heavy-intrigue.html 2013-04-28T20:14:20Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1934364-bills-lb-merriman-announces-plans-to-retire.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Linebacker Shawne Merriman is calling it "Lights Out" on his career. The three-time Pro Bowl selection and 2005 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year said on his website Tuesday night that he intends to file retirement papers. "I retire today not because I don't feel I can go out there and still play the game at a very high level," Merrima... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 01:13:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1934364-bills-lb-merriman-announces-plans-to-retire.html 2013-03-06T01:13:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1814722-its-official-shafer-takes-syracuse.html SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — As he addressed the media at his first press conference as coach, Syracuse's Scott Shafer briefly fumbled for words as he looked over at his wife and two children and thought about his father. "(Being a head coach) has been a goal of mine since I was 10 years old because I was influenced by my dad. I just have so many vivid memories ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1814722-its-official-shafer-takes-syracuse.html 2013-01-11T20:51:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns are taking a second look at former Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt, who could rejoin Cleveland following a stint as an assistant 14 years ago. Two people familiar with the meeting said Whisenhunt had a second interview with the Browns on Thursday. Whisenhunt, recently fired after six seasons with the Cardinals, visited the Browns ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html 2013-01-11T01:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1810278-ap-source-eagles-interview-notre-dames-kelly.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles interviewed Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly for their coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press. Kelly was the third college coach Philadelphia interviewed since firing Andy Reid on Dec. 31. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to release t... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1810278-ap-source-eagles-interview-notre-dames-kelly.html 2013-01-10T10:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1806114-ap-sources-shafer-to-take-syracuse.html SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Four years ago, Scott Shafer's football sojourn almost seemed at a dead end. Fired after only one year as defensive coordinator at Michigan under Rich Rodriguez, a victim of one of the worst seasons in Wolverines history, Shafer was down and out after stops at five colleges in a five-year span. Then came a phone c... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1806114-ap-sources-shafer-to-take-syracuse.html 2013-01-08T21:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804210-bills-marrone-feels-hes-best-person-job.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It's been such a whirlwind of a week for Doug Marrone — from a bowl game at Yankee Stadium to NFL interviews in Arizona — that it was difficult for the Buffalo Bills new coach to get his bearings on Monday. All that mattered was that he ended up in the state of New York, a place where the Bronx-born Marrone has always felt at hom... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804210-bills-marrone-feels-hes-best-person-job.html 2013-01-07T21:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html Two down, five to go. Doug Marrone became the second coach scooped up by an NFL team Monday, hired by the Buffalo Bills. The move leaves five teams still searching for replacements for coaches who were fired a week ago — the day after the regular season ended. Andy Reid, let go by the Philadelphia Eagles after 14 seasons, was the first... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html 2013-01-07T20:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Chip Kelly wouldn't jump. So the Browns bailed. Oregon's visor-wearing coach isn't coming to Cleveland — or the NFL. A person familiar with Cleveland's coaching search said the team passed on Kelly after he was indecisive about making the leap to the pros. The Browns nearly had a deal with Kelly two days ago, but they've moved on to other... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-07T03:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802552-ap-sources-syracuses-marrone-to-take-bills.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Doug Marrone is set to try to turn around an NFL team after improving a college program down the road. Marrone reached an agreement to become the Buffalo Bills' new coach Sunday, three people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. One person said the sides were still putting the finishing touches on the contrac... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 20:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802552-ap-sources-syracuses-marrone-to-take-bills.html 2013-01-06T20:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns figured they could close a deal with Chip Kelly over dinner. That was before the Eagles took Oregon's coach to a lengthy lunch. Cleveland owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner spent much of Saturday waiting for a second meeting with Kelly, the Ducks' offensive mastermind, to hopefully finalize an agreement to make him the Brown... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-06T05:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800968-bills-interview-3-candidates-including-chip-kelly.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills coaching search went into overdrive Friday, when team officials interviewed three candidates, including Oregon's Chip Kelly, one of college football's hottest prospects. The Bills announced just before midnight that newly promoted president Russ Brandon and his top executives also interviewed recently fired Chicago B... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800968-bills-interview-3-candidates-including-chip-kelly.html 2013-01-05T05:39:00Z