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And not many Gumps seem to be happy with the decision.

New Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer is expected to name Nick Sheridan as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.Sheridan, 35, recently was hired as the tight en

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The Seattle Seahawks announced the hiring of seven assistants for Mike Macdonald's coaching staff on Tuesday, along with general manager John Schneider adding the title of president of football operations.

Seahawks raid Crimson Tide staff

The Patriots are in desperate need for a quarterback upgrade, and an opportunity could arise this week with an upcoming Seahawks deadline.

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has retained and promoted assistants Freddie Roach and Robert Gillespie. DeBoer announced Wednesday that Roach, the Crimson Tide's defensive line coach, will serve as associate head coach. Gillespie will remain as running backs coach with the added title of assistant head coach.

Hall of Famer Kurt Warner, who played in three Super Bowls, visited a Seattle radio show last week and explained the stakes very clearly. “You can always get a guy,” Warner said, “but there’s a huge difference between ‘A’ guy and ‘THE’ guy. That difference will decide where you’re going. “The truth is, you need to find a very special dude.”

Alabama is expected to hire an OC, plus make some other offensive staff changes.

Alabama is expected to hire an OC, plus make some other offensive staff changes.