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Source: Pats intend to promote Covington to DC

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Patriots plan to elevate Covington to defensive coordinator Mike Reiss, NFL reporter at ESPN and New England Patriots’ coverer, reports that the Patriots are planning to promote defensive line coach DeMarcus Covington to defensive coordinator. Covington has been with the team for eight seasons and has worked closely with head coach Jerod Mayo. His solid … Read more

Panthers promote ex-LB Morgan to GM position

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Former linebacker Morgan promoted to general manager position by Panthers The Carolina Panthers have promoted Dan Morgan to president of football operations/general manager. Morgan, a former player for the Panthers, has been actively involved in the search for a new head coach. The team has completed the first step in a complete restructuring of the … Read more

49ers place McCloud on IR, promote Conley to 53-man roster

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49ers move McCloud to IR and elevate Conley to 53-man roster The 49ers placed Ray-Ray McCloud on injured reserve due to a rib injury, requiring him to miss an additional four games. To replace him, they promoted Chris Conley to the 53-man roster. Ronnie Bell is expected to handle punt-return duties in McCloud’s absence, with … Read more