Smizzy Posted August 12, 2005 Share Posted August 12, 2005 Big bucks, no security for coordinators on both ends By Tom Weir, USA TODAY Mike Heimerdinger says all is well with fans and media in his new position as offensive coordinator of the New York Jets. N.Y. head coach Herman Edwards, right, paces the field at the Jets' training camp on Aug. 5 while Mike Heimerdinger walks along behind him. By Julie Jacobson, AP "They love me so far," Heimerdinger says. "I haven't called a play yet." Heimerdinger knows that feeling is subject to rapid change for all offensive and defensive coordinators whose soaring salaries and bidding wars for their services are accompanied by high expectations and little job security. While the offseason was relatively tranquil for head coaches, with only San Francisco, Miami and Cleveland making changes, just one notch down on NFL organizational charts came 19 changes in offensive and defensive coordinators. (Related story: Breakdown of league's offensive and defensive coordinators) This second year in a row of widespread migration means 39 of the NFL's 62 coordinators Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Green DNA Posted August 12, 2005 Share Posted August 12, 2005 While the offseason was relatively tranquil for head coaches, with only San Francisco, Miami and Cleveland making changes, just one notch down on NFL organizational charts came 19 changes in offensive and defensive coordinators. This second year in a row of widespread migration means 39 of the NFL's 62 coordinators Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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