Falcons Coach Petrino Quits; Signs with Arkansas

[SmootSmack]

Originally Posted by 70Chip

PFT says Adam Schefter is reporting that Emmitt Thomas will be the interim head coach.

Nice. I thought it might be former Redskins coaches Bill Musgrave or Hue Jackson, but instead it's our old DB coach from back in the day.

We are talking about the same Emmitt Thomas right?

[70Chip]

Originally Posted by SmootSmack

Nice. I thought it might be former Redskins coaches Bill Musgrave or Hue Jackson, but instead it's our old DB coach from back in the day.

We are talking about the same Emmitt Thomas right?

The very same. D-Backs coach for Super Bowls 22 and 26. He's coached for a bunch of different teams. He's what you would call an old hand.