Mike McCoy Hired as Broncos OC: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

January 13, 2017   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Mike McCoy's absence from the NFL didn't last long, as the Denver Broncos announced on Friday they have hired him as their new offensive coordinator. 
Mike Klis of 9News initially reported Thursday Denver was making the hire.
"I want a guy that fits the scheme to the players," Broncos head coach Vance Joseph said, per the team's announcement. "I want coordinators that put players first and schemes second. If it doesn’t fit the players, let’s not do it. My thought there is 'players first, scheme second.'"
The 44-year-old was most recently the head coach of the San Diego Chargers, a team he spent four years with from 2013 to 2016, before the Chargers ultimately fired him prior to their move to Los Angeles.
In 66 games, he compiled a 28-38 record, including a 4-12 2015 and a 5-11 2016. With one of the better passers in the league in quarterback Philip Rivers, McCoy could only lead the Chargers to the postseason once in 201...

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