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Tagged: Ron Rivera (9 Results)

Jan
29

WFT head coach Rivera deemed cancer-free

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera received some outstanding news regarding his health on Thursday. Rivera’s wife said via social media that the head coach is “officially cancer free”. Rivera announcedMore in August that he received a cancer diagnosis, although he continued to coach throughout the season while enduring an intensive seven-week treatment regimen. Less

Source: Washington Post

Sep
9

Coach Rivera misses practice due to cancer treatment

Washington head coach Ron Rivera missed Tuesday’s practice due to undergoing treatment for squamous cell carcinoma. Rivera revealed his cancer diagnosis last month to his team and the media. In hisMore absence, defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio will act as interim head coach. Washington opens the season on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Aug
24

Washington coach Rivera diagnosed with cancer

Washington head coach RON RIVERA was diagnosed with squamous cell cancer. Rivera said recently that he knows he will have days where he struggles, but he expects his team and coachesMore to step up. Rivera added that doctors caught his cancer early and the prognosis is good. Should Rivera miss time, Jack Del Rio will lead the way for Washington. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Ian Allan: New coaches

There are five new coaches this year. When I listened to their introductory press conferences, one definitely got my attention more than the rest.  more »

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Jan
2

Washington hires Rivera as new coach, Del Rio as DC

Washington has officially hired RON RIVERA as their new head coach heading into the 2020 season. The move had been rumored and an introductory news conference is scheduled for this afternoon.More The team also added JACK DEL RIO as defensive coordinator. Del Rio is viewed as one of the league’s top defensive minds. Less

Source: Washington Post

Podcast: December 5 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff review Week 13 of the NFL regular season and preview Thursday's Cowboys-Bears game. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports (rtsports.com).  more »

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Dec
4

Panthers fire head coach Rivera

The Carolina Panthers fired head coach Ron Rivera on Tuesday, amid a four-game losing streak that dropped their record to 5-7 for the season. Rivera is the winningest coach in franchiseMore history, but that is mostly because he has been with the team since 2011. Secondary coach Perry Fewell will take over as interim head coach for the Panthers. Less

Source: Charlotte Observer

Aug
1

Stewart, McCaffrey to share Carolina backfield

Carolina rookie running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY has received tons of praise during the first week of training camp but head coach RON RIVERA insists that he will be one half ofMore a tandem in the Panthers backfield. McCaffrey will share with veteran teammate JONATHAN STEWART, with Stewart expected to be the power back handling first and second down. That will likely leave McCaffrey for third-downs and passing situations. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Factoid: Carolina Panthers

I saw the blurb go by where Ron Rivera was suggesting that the Panthers want Cam Newton to run less. They’re worried about him getting hurt.  more »

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