Dick LeBeau Named Titans DC: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

January 21, 2016   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

The Tennessee Titans announced the hiring of three coordinators on Wednesday, but none of them will have the organization or fans more excited than Dick LeBeau.
Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official website reported the news of LeBeau's return to Tennessee as defensive coordinator after he served as the assistant head coach this past season.
Before landing with the Titans in 2015, LeBeau had served an exceptional 11-year tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers, calling the shots for their vaunted defense. The 78-year-old is as experienced and accomplished an assistant as Tennessee could have hoped to land for head coach Mike Mularkey's staff.
LeBeau was a de facto DC of sorts during his first year in Tennessee, collaborating with Ray Horton, who returned to the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday, per NFL Network's Albert Breer.
Paul Kuharsky of ESPN.com highlighted a noteworthy trend from the Titans' coaching hires:
While it remains to be seen how the Titans do in term...

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