Of the five jobs that changed hands, only one went to a person of color: Ron Rivera, who is Hispanic, was hired by the Washington Redskins. With no remaining vacancies, Bieniemy, who is black, and Saleh, who is Arab-American, probably will have to wait another year for their first head-coaching jobs. Coach Andy Reid of the Chiefs said that he is Bieniemy’s biggest fan, and that he already considers his protégé to be a head coach. “I really don’t think he needs to work on anything to become a head football coach,” Reid said. We get him for another year!’”George Kittle and football’s ‘best possible feeling.’George Kittle, the 49ers’ third-year tight end, seems to save his best work for overmatched players in the opposing team’s secondary.

Source: New York Times February 02, 2020 21:00 UTC