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  KOMO : Seahawks Hire Ray Rhodes As Defensive Coordinator   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rhodes will be expected to improve a Seattle defense that ranked last in the NFL against the run and 28th overall.
Rhodes joined the Broncos in 2001, improving from 24th in the league to eighth that season and sixth in 2002.
Rhodes was the NFL's coach of the year with Philadelphia in 1995 and the first coach to lead the Eagles to the playoffs in his first two seasons.
www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=22877   (281 words)

  
 Stroke slowed Seattle's Rhodes, but not defense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rhodes is a former Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers head coach from 1995-99, a former screamer and invective hurler as a fabulously successful defensive coordinator in Denver and Seattle, a former stress bottle of a robust man of 54.
Rhodes will plop down, sans headset, in the Seattle coaches' box in four days, sitting directly behind John Marshall, his longtime friend, a commuting companion when both were with the San Francisco 49ers and his interim replacement.
Rhodes admits he had to be pushed out the facility door his first night back, but Holmgren so regularly checks in on him that Marshall and the defensive staff know they must oversee the curfew.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06032/647619.stm   (958 words)

  
 Ray Rhodes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond Earl Rhodes (born October 20, 1950, in Mexia, Texas) is the former head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers.
Rhodes joined the NFL after being selected by the New York Giants in the 10th round of the NFL Draft.
Rhodes said after the victory that the only things guaranteed in life are "death and taxes." Though the Eagles were eliminated by the Dallas Cowboys the following week, the 1995 season was considered an enormous success.
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 Eagles coach Ray Rhodes acknowledges the end
In a remarkably candid conversation with a handful of reporters, Rhodes conceded not only that he expects to be fired immediately after the season ends Dec. 27, but that his dismissal is warranted.
Rhodes' stock may have dropped too far for him to be a viable candidate.
Rhodes said he had never treated a job as anything more than a temporary situation.
www.texnews.com /1998/sports/rhod1218.html   (701 words)

  
 KFFL - Ray Rhodes, DC, Seattle Seahawks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Associated Press reports Seattle Seahawks special defensive assistant Ray Rhodes had a health scare on the team's charter flight early Monday, Oct. 2, which caused the plane to make an emergency landing in Rapid City, S.D. Rhodes reportedly "felt faint" and team physicians on board suggested the plane stop.
Rhodes was taken from the airport to a hospital in an ambulance.
He was the team's linebackers coach last season, but took over as interim defensive coordinator when Ray Rhodes missed time after suffering a stroke.
www.kffl.com /player/8314/nfl   (196 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Pro Football - Rhodes resigns as Broncos' defensive coordinator - Saturday January 11, 2003 10:28 PM
The Broncos hired Rhodes in 2001 in an effort to improve a defense that had been one of the worst in the league.
Rhodes, who doesn't speak to the media during the season, took much of the blame and was criticized for waiting too long to adjust to what teams were doing.
Rhodes was the NFL coach of the year with Philadelphia in 1995 and became the first head coach to lead the Eagles to the playoffs his first two seasons.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/news/2003/01/11/rhodes_resigns_ap   (435 words)

  
 Rhodes faces daunting task of turning around Seahawks defense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rhodes is one of the most respected defensive coordinators in the National Football League, which is why he was hired by the Seahawks in February to turn the same kind of quick fixes he produced in Green Bay, San Francisco, Washington and Denver -- statistical quantum leaps that are the cornerstones of his ample reputation.
Rhodes agreed to answer only a couple of questions for this story, and then the subject matter was how others influenced him rather than the impact he has made on others.
Rhodes was one of four men -- along with George Seifert, Bill MacPherson and the late Bobb McKittrick -- on the coaching staff for all five of the 49ers' Super Bowl-winning teams.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /football/132405_ray25.html   (2735 words)

  
 Packers fire Rhodes after team fails to make the playoffs
Rhodes was named the 19th head coach in Eagles history on Feb. 2, 1995, after serving as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers.
Rhodes was fired Dec. 28, 1998, after the Eagles finished with the worst record in franchise history, 3-13.
In fact, Rhodes was an assistant on each of the 49ers' championship teams, making him one of only four men in NFL history to have served on the staffs of five Super Bowl winners.
www.jsonline.com /packer/news/jan00/ray10200.asp   (2145 words)

  
 Jerry Ray: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Ray was Press Secretary for United States Senator Howell Heflin and served in several communications positions for committees of the United States Senate.
Regan and Ray supersede their employment agreements to the extent that severance pay and benefits provided under the severance agreements are greater, and may supersede the agreements entered into under our stock incentive plans prior to 2004 to the extent that the applicable severance agreement provides for earlier exercise or a longer post-termination exercise period.
Ray holds a bachelor's degree in communications from Auburn University and a master's degree in mass communication from the University of Alabama.
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 CNN/SI - NFL Football - Ray Rhodes happy to be able to concentrate on coaching - Friday July 23, 1999 04:09 PM
Posted: Friday July 23, 1999 04:09 PM Ray Rhodes was hired in the hope he could inject an element of anger into a Packer team that slipped late in the playoffs.
Rhodes was hired in the hope he could inject an element of anger into a team that slipped last season.
Rhodes said Edwards and Vinson, both of whom have been hampered by offseason injuries, will play in Green Bay's first preseason game on Aug. 14 against the New York Jets.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/news/1999/07/23/rhodes_packers_ap   (579 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Seahawks: Rhodes' health diverts Hawks' aircraft
Rhodes, 55, was forced to step down as defensive coordinator last season after being hospitalized twice because of loss of balance, fatigue and dizziness in September and November.
Rhodes became a defensive consultant when deemed to be in good enough condition to coach, but he was limited to input in team meetings and observations from the coaches' box during games.
Rhodes was the Seahawks' defensive coordinator in 2003 and 2004.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/seahawks/2003286150_hawk03.html   (505 words)

  
 Scout.com: Searching For The Black Box: Ray Rhodes
Ray Rhodes became the 49ers’ DB coach in 1983 and served in that capacity through the 1991 season.
Ray Rhodes bolted out of the gate as Eagles’ Head Coach as the team went 10-6 and made the playoffs each of his first 2 years.
Rhodes overcame a severe outbreak of injury-it is, a 1-3 start, and even a QB change to make the playoffs that year.
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 Dallas Cowboys
That's Ray Rhodes, who played at the University of Tulsa and was on San Francisco's coaching staff during all five trips to the Super Bowl.
Rhodes, 45, has become obsessed with overtaking Dallas in the NFC East.
Rhodes kept a copy of the quote in his desk and vowed revenge.
www.texnews.com /cowboys/ray091197.html   (516 words)

  
 HeraldNet: Rhodes takes the blame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Seahawks defensive coordinator Ray Rhodes, who hasn't spoken to the media in more than three months, says he is responsible for the poor performance of Seattle's defense.
Rhodes has come under fire in recent weeks, not only for his unit's performance, but for the fact that he hasn't been visible enough.
The frustration has grown so much that Rhodes is actually talking about blitzing his entire defense, or "emptying the post." It's something he did in his younger days with some success before offenses starting burning him with throws over the top.
www.heraldnet.com /stories/04/12/24/100spo_hawks001.cfm   (1033 words)

  
 HeraldNet: Rhodes tries to control his emotions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rhodes needs to stay out of the coaching booth when his team is involved in a close game.
That was the case in the NFC championship game, when Rhodes got so emotional after a letdown by Seattle's defense that he had to be calmed down by some of the Seahawks assistants.
Rhodes is still working in an advisory role while Marshall makes the calls, so his responsibilities are the same as they have been for most of the season.
www.heraldnet.com /stories/06/02/02/100spo_c7rhodes001.cfm   (795 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NFL - Seahawks team plane stops for 'precautionary' check of Rhodes
Rhodes spent the night at a hospital under the watch of team physician Brad Shoup and then flew back to Seattle on a commercial jet Monday afternoon.
He emphasized that Rhodes' symptoms did not appear to be related to the game -- a Bears runaway that the notoriously intense Rhodes undoubtedly despised.
Ray Rhodes is a staple in the NFL and that the Seattle defense is directly relatable to Ray and his vision.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=134221   (584 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Broncos & NFL
But as Rhodes returns to the NFL's grandest stage as a 55-year-old defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks, seeking his sixth ring after five earned with the 49ers, then two head-coaching stops and beyond, he has become less the cowboy, more the saloon bartender, taking in the chaos from afar.
Rhodes is the old sage, giving advice where needed and relegated, sometimes forcefully, into the background.
Rhodes maintained he has followed the Broncos from afar and was proud of Shanahan for ignoring the masses and picking up supposedly controversial players for Denver's defense who eventually helped lift the team into the AFC Championship Game.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/nfl/article/0,2777,DRMN_23918_4437715,00.html   (964 words)

  
 NFL: Ray Rhodes Gets Seattle Defense Coach Job - Fans Of Reality TV
Rhodes and fired Dallas coach Dave Campo, who took the defensive coordinator's job in Cleveland, were the only candidates interviewed in Seattle.
Rhodes must improve a Seattle defense that ranked last in the NFL against the run and 28th overall last season.
As defensive coordinator in Washington, Rhodes boosted the Redskins from 30th in 1999 to fourth in 2000.
www.fansofrealitytv.com /forums/showthread.php?t=4663   (832 words)

  
 Rhodes works his way back - The Boston Globe
Ray Rhodes admits that before his stroke he spent too much time with the team and not enough taking care of his health.
The defensive coordinator duties were given to John Marshall, his linebackers coach, though Rhodes has maintained a presence at meetings and advises Marshall and players.
Rhodes has been able to offer his input, just not on the play-by-play.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2006/02/02/rhodes_works_his_way_back/?page=full   (1245 words)

  
 CBS News | Ray Rhodes Expects To Be Fired | December 13, 1999 05:18:50
Coach Ray Rhodes expects to be fired when the Philadelphia Eagles' disappointing season is over.
Rhodes spoke to a small group of reporters as the Eagles (3-11) prepared for Sunday's game in Dallas against the Cowboys.
Rhodes said he expects to have another job in the NFL next season.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/1998/12/18/archive/main25602.shtml   (266 words)

  
 CBS News | Hit The Rhodes! Pack Fire Ray | January 3, 2000 16:18:27
Rhodes endured intense fan and media scrutiny as the Packers struggled to their worst season since 1992.
Rhodes came to Green Bay with the reputation of being a players' coach, and the Packers initially responded to his methods.
Rhodes, the 12th coach in Packers history, becomes just the second to be fired by the team after one year on the job.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2000/01/03/archive/printable145444.shtml   (842 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Rhodes hired as Seahawks' defensive coordinator
It is rumored that Rhodes had a falling out with Denver head coach Mike Shanahan last season, however, and that the two didn't see eye-to-eye on some schemes.
Even after his resignation, Rhodes had to extricate himself from the final year of his Denver contract before being able to move to the Seahawks.
A seven-year veteran as an NFL player, Rhodes was a defensive back and wide receiver for the New York Giants 1974-79 and San Francisco 49ers in 1980.
espn.go.com /nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1504479.html   (355 words)

  
 The 3 coaches: Dennis Green, Ray Rhodes and Tony Dungy make NFL history Ebony - Find Articles
Dungy is in his first year at Tampa Bay while Rhodes has led Philly for two seasons, and Green, in his fifth season in Minnesota, is now serving the role of elder statesman.
"Rhodes has five Super Bowl rings (as an, assistant coach for the San Francisco 49ers), Green has been to the playoffs three of his first four seasons and Dungy is seen as one of the brightest defensive minds in the NFL," says NFL spokesperson Reggie Roberts.
Following in Greens footsteps is Philadelphia Eagles' head coach Ray Rhodes, who became the league's third African-American to lead a team when he took the reigns of a lackluster Eagles team last year.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1077/is_n1_v52/ai_18814145   (922 words)

  
 Coaches
Rhodes has 25 years of NFL experience as a coach, including 12 as either defensive coordinator or head coach.
Rhodes was head coach in Green Bay for the 1999 season when he led the Packers to an 8-8 record in his only season at the helm.
Rhodes began his coaching career in 1981 with the 49ers, spending two seasons as assistant secondary coach before being promoted to defensive backs coach for the 1983-91 seasons.
www.seahawks.com /coaches.aspx?SecID=43&CoachID=23   (991 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Rhodes beats Broncos to punch by quitting as coordinator
Despite finishing a respectable sixth in yards allowed in the NFL, Broncos defensive coordinator Ray Rhodes has submitted his resignation and assistant head coach George Dyer, considered one of the better defensive line coaches in football, is leaving to join the Detroit Lions as their defensive line coach.
Rhodes met Friday with Shanahan, who excused him from his contract, The Denver Post reported Saturday, citing unnamed Broncos and NFL sources.
Rhodes played seven seasons as a defensive back and wide receiver for San Francisco and the New York Giants in the 1970s.
espn.go.com /nfl/news/2003/0111/1491182.html   (605 words)

  
 Talkin' Hawks - Ray Rhodes hospitalized   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rhodes underwent a CAT scan on Friday once he was hospitalized, which confirmed that something had happened.
The extreme fatigue is what Rhodes identified as the symptom in his first stroke, which he suffered on Sept. 4.
Rhodes came to the team's facility on Friday morning, but then went to the hospital after calling a doctor.
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com /football/archives/100390.asp   (531 words)

  
 Ray Rhodes Named New Head Coach Of The Green Bay Packers - football - Brief Article Jet - Find Articles
Ray Rhodes, recently fired as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, has been named head coach of the Green Bay Packers.
The appointment is a homecoming for Rhodes, who was defensive coordinator under Holmgren in 1992 and 1993 before leaving to become the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers in 1994.
Rhodes said that he wants to get acclimated as soon as possible and he has no desire to change anything about the Packers.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_8_95/ai_54796331   (312 words)

  
 PhilaPhans Message Boards - Ray Rhodes is Being Used
But ray Rhodes is the token interview candidate for teams that know which white dude they are hiring.
Ray Rhodes is a joke in the NFL as far as head coaching goes.
Did anyone hear that Rhodes had a little bit of a scotch and gambling problem when he was in Philly and that problem followed him to GB and Denver.
www.philaphans.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=596   (907 words)

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