NFC Daily News Blitz

January 16th, 2009



NFC

• Arizona Cardinals: Troy Aikman is calling the Cardinals, not the Eagles this years Giants.
• Atlanta Falcons: Les Snead is named director of player personnel.
• Carolina Panthers: Panthers fans are still feeling the hangover of the crushing end to their season.
• Chicago Bears: The 2009 Bears defense will get a little more Lovie, as Smith takes over play-calling duties.
• Dallas Cowboys: The dump T.O. campaign hits high levels; problem is, will Jerry Jones listen?
• Detroit Lions: "Blue-collar" kid Jim Schwartz has arrived and is ready to get to work on Lions.
• Green Bay Packers: Packer's LB Nick Barnett gets a little ink done to kick start convention.
• Minnesota Vikings: Could Minnesota Vikings be part of stadium plan to bring NFL back to LA County?
• New Orleans Saints: Saints have hired Gregg Williams as new defensive coordinator.
• New York Giants: WR Plaxico Burress is hoping to catch a Hail Mary in his gun case.
• Philadelphia Eagles: Blitz happy Jim Johnson, like to keep his opponents guessing.
• St. Louis Rams: Jim Haslett doesn't make the final cut in St. Louis.
• San Francisco 49ers: Round 2: Linehan gets second interview with 49ers.
• Seattle Seahawks: Jim Mora Jr. formallly announced as successor to Holmgren.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Bringin' Barry back; Bucs re-hire Joe Barry to coach Linebackers.
• Washington Redskins: Ticket prices for stay the same for next seasons Redskins games.