Topic: Gregg Williams

ACC coaches rethinking decisions on redshirting freshmen, weigh winning against developmentMidway through the season, Atlantic Coast Conference coaches are being forced to rethink decisions about whether to use true freshmen or redshirt them.The choice often comes down to is the player ...
NFL preseason betting resumes Friday night with a potential Super Bowl preview on CBS TV as the New Orleans Saints host the San Diego Chargers. Kick-off is set for 8:05pm EST and sportsbooks have opened with New Orleans as a 3-point ...
Film for thinking man's QB:Three days most weeks at the Colts training complex, early in the morning, he scoops up backups Curtis Painter and Jim Sorgi, quarterbacks coach Frank Reich and assistant head coach Clyde Christensen and deposits them in ...

Saints prepared go all out in pursuit of Manning

DAVIE, Florida (Reuters) - When New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams urged his players to give Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning some 'remember me' shots in Sunday's Super Bowl he must have expected a response.In a radio interview Williams remarked ...
Colts remember to keep quiet after hearing about Saints' promise to hit QB Peyton Manning The Colts are trying to keep their mouths shut.On Friday, Indianapolis players and coaches downplayed the significance of comments made earlier this week by Saints defensive ...

The Practice that Nobody Sees

In any business, a manager wants to surround himself with guys he knows he can trust. That's how I look at the Redskins' defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. Joe Gibbs hired him in '04 after Williams had spent 3 years as the ...
With improved running game and defense, the Saints are shedding their finesse labelDrew Brees looked across the line of scrimmage and liked what he saw.It was the Saints' defense, trying to make each practice of training camp as miserable as possible ...
Williams shrugs off pressure to turn around Saints defense, but promises an aggressive unitWhen a scuffle erupted on the practice field, new Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams looked downright giddy.As tempers calmed and a tangle of tussling players broke up, Williams ...
Saints hire Gregg Williams as defensive coordinator to improve unit that ranked 23rd in NFLThe New Orleans Saints hired Gregg Williams to fill their vacant defensive coordinator's post, hoping he'll shape up a unit that allowed 339.5 yards per ...