Monday, December 30, 2013

Schwartz is Out, Who is In?



Courtesy: USA Today
Allen Park- ESPN has reported that the Detroit Lions have fired head coach Jim Schwartz, along with defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham and offensive coordinator Scott Linehan. After starting this season 6-3 and in first place in the NFC North, the Lions lost 6 of their last 7 games, leading in the 4th quarter in each game. 

Schwartz was 29-52 in five seasons as head coach.

Numerous rumors about candidates include the likes of Ken Wisenhun, offensive coordinator at San Diego; Jay Gruden, offensive coordinator at Cincinnati; Bill O’Brien, head coach at Penn State, Lovie Smith, former Bears coach; Bill Cowher, former Steelers coach; Greg Roman, offensive coordinator at San Francisco; Jon Gruden, former head coach at Tampa and Oakland; Jim Mora Jr., head coach at UCLA; Adam Gase, offensive coordinator at Denver; Mike Zimmer, defensive coordinator at Cincinnati; Brian Kelly, head coach at Notre Dame; and Kevin Summlin, head coach at Texas A&M, and even Pat Narduzzi, defensive coordinator at Michigan State.



Friday, December 27, 2013

Childish Gambino- "because the internet" review

Childish shows real growth in his rap ability alongside solid production quality in his new album because the internet. While the album tends to waffle between Kanye-like industrial/experimental and not-so-Drake-like introspective, the outcome is probably Gambino's best effort yet.

Rating: 7/10