Archives for January 30, 2014

‘”With the run-ins that he had, I know he’s not that type of person,” Jackson said. “But you’ve got to be held accountable for the things that you do.”‘

‘Hostler was a finalist for the Ravens’ offensive coordinator job that went to former Houston Texans coach Gary Kubiak. Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Monday that Hostler’s status was unresolved and that the team would potentially need a new receivers coach.’

‘Seahawks coaches suggest there was a difference in culture that Lynch could not overcome in Buffalo. “Marshawn, just coming to Seattle – there’s a difference between unity and uniformity,” running backs coach Sherman Smith said. “We don’t all have to be the same, but we all have to be united in what we’re all about. Marshawn has bought into what we’re all about.”‘

‘Hostler has 14 years of NFL coaching experience, including the past six as Baltimore’s receivers coach. He also spent three seasons as an assistant in San Francisco, including 2007 as the 49ers offensive coordinator.’

‘Hostler comes to Buffalo with 15 years of NFL coaching experience, including the past six seasons as the Baltimore Ravens’ wide receivers coach. During his time with the Ravens, Hostler oversaw a receiving corps that played an integral role in the team’s 2012 Super Bowl championship. During the 2012 campaign, the Ravens’ wideouts finished second in franchise history for most receiving yards during a single season with 3,996.’