As many were enjoying the snow outside, Saints running back Alvin Kamara took to the social media site “X” to express his support for interim head coach Darren Rizzi to get the job on a permanent basis. Host of the Locked on Saints podcast, Ross Jackson, says Rizzi is in the mix, but there are other candidates who might have a better chance at getting the job…
The 54-year-old Rizzi led the Saints to a 3-and-5 record after the firing of Dennis Allen. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is expected to get a second interview with the Saints, but the Jets are also very interested in hiring the former NFL cornerback. New York interviewed Glenn yesterday.
College football coaching legend Nick Saban said on the Pivot Podcast hosted by former LSU Tiger and NFL star Ryan Clark that the biggest professional mistake he made was leaving LSU. Saban says he enjoyed his two seasons as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, but found out he enjoyed coaching college athletes better and knew that in his heart before leaving LSU….
Cut 22 (22) “…Miami then”
You can hear the entire comments made by Saban on the Pivot podcast
Luke Olson is the new defensive coordinator at Louisiana Tech. Olson was the D-C at Jacksonville State last season and helped the Gamecocks win the Conference USA Championship. Olson also has defensive coordinator experience at Tulsa.