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Browns | Could make run at Rashad Johnson

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:34:31 -0800

The Cleveland Browns could show interest in Arizona Cardinals impending free-agent FS Rashad Johnson when free agency begins. Johnson played well under former Cardinals, and current Browns defensive coordinator Ray Horton.

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Browns | Ray Horton likes defensive personnel

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:29:12 -0800

Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Ray Horton said that he plans to run a scheme with multiple fronts that is tailored to make the best use of the personnel on the team's roster. Horton believes the personnel doesn't need a major overhaul due to the mix "of big guys that can run and little guys that will hit."

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Browns | Dick Jauron fired

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:37:54 -0800

The Cleveland Browns officially fired defensive coordinator Dick Jauron Monday, Jan. 28, and hired former Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton to take his place.

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Browns | Ray Horton hired as DC

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:15:33 -0800

The Cleveland Browns hired former Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton as their new defensive coordinator Friday, Jan. 18.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton released from contract

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:07:41 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals released defensive coordinator Ray Horton from his contract Friday, Jan. 18.

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Browns | Ray Horton front-runner for DC job

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:05:43 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton is considered the front-runner to be named as the next defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns, according to a league source. Horton no longer fits with the Cardinals after the hiring of new head coach Bruce Arians, according to multiple reports. Horton got into "a heated exchange" with Arizona general manager Steve Keim over the hiring. Horton runs a 3-4 defense and described his interviews for the head coaching position with Cleveland as "fantastic."

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Cardinals | Ray Horton expected to get the boot

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:05:20 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals are expected to part ways with defensive coordinator Ray Horton in order to bring in Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Todd Bowles for the same position.

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Cardinals | DC change likely if Bruce Arians becomes HC

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:54:00 -0800

Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians likely would not retain Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton if he becomes the Cardinals new head coach. It is believed Arians has promised former Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Todd Bowles that he would hire Bowles as the defensive coordinator if he got a head coaching job.

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Cardinals | Want to keep defensive staff

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:43:37 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals want to keep defensive coordinator Ray Horton and the rest of the defensive coaching staff, which may affect the way head coaching candidates are seeing the job.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton could learn fate soon

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:40:55 -0800

Updating a previous item, Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton currently isn't aware of the team's plans for him, and that he expects to hear more by Tuesday, Jan. 15, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

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Cardinals | Want Mike McCoy?

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:35:04 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals are expected to make a major push to hire Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy as their head coach, according to two sources informed of the team's plans. If the Cardinals don't wind up hiring McCoy, the team has a backup plan in retained defensive coordinator Ray Horton.

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Cardinals | Would like to keep Ray Horton

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:54:01 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals would like to retain defensive coordinator Ray Horton if he does not get a head coaching job.

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Cowboys | Ray Horton could be option if 3-4 stays

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:29:56 -0800

The Dallas Cowboys could pursue Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their defensive coordinator position if they decide to stay with their 3-4 defensive alignment.

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Browns | Back to square one on coaching search

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 20:52:20 -0800

The Cleveland Browns are back to square one in terms of their head coaching search after moving on from University of Oregon head coach Chip Kelly. The team has met with Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton and former Arizona Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt. However, they do not have a clear leader for the vacancy, and their second choice, Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone, was hired by the Buffalo Bills Sunday, Jan. 6.

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Browns | Ray Horton still a candidate

Sat, 05 Jan 2013 09:49:42 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton is still in consideration for the Cleveland Browns head coaching position.

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Browns | Owner may favor 3-4 defense

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 13:39:17 -0800

Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam seems to favor using a 3-4 defensive alignment going forward. The team interviewed Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching position and he runs a 3-4 defense.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton believes he will be a head coach in 2013

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 12:56:48 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton said he believes he will fill one of the head coaching openings and does not believe he is being interviewed by teams just to fulfill the Rooney Rule. "I think my background and the way the players have performed for me speaks for itself. I've been to five Super Bowls and been on No. 1 defenses and guys out here responded to me very well. So if you're asking me do I think I'm going to be a head coach this year, I'll say yes," Horton said.

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Cardinals | Another interview for Ray Horton

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:02:52 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton will have a second interview with the team for their head coaching vacancy Wednesday, Jan. 2, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

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Browns | Making run at Chip Kelly

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:07:28 -0800

Updating a previous report, Cleveland Browns team president Joe Banner is in Arizona. He interviewed Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton, but the reason for his trip is to make a pitch to University of Oregon head coach Chip Kelly after his team's Fiesta Bowl game Thursday, Jan. 3.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton interviews

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:25:50 -0800

Updating a previous report, the Arizona Cardinals interviewed defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching vacancy Tuesday, Jan. 1.

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Bills | Ray Horton to interview Wednesday

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:16:01 -0800

The Buffalo Bills have executives in Arizona to interview defensive coordinator Ray Horton Wednesday, Jan. 2. Team president Russ Brandon, departing general manager Buddy Nix and GM-in-waiting Doug Whaley will meet with the candidate.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton to be interviewed

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:03:55 -0800

Arizona Cardinals president Michael Bidwell said the team will interview defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching position.

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Bills | Likely to interview Ray Horton

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:37:49 -0800

The Buffalo Bills likely will interview Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching position.

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Browns | Interested in Ray Horton

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:19:16 -0800

The Cleveland Browns are interested in Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton as a possible candidate for their head coaching position.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton expected to HC candidate

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:22:56 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton is expected to be a candidate for the team's head coaching position.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton to receive interest

Sat, 29 Dec 2012 09:04:34 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton is expected to draw interest from multiple teams and be given a chance to interview for upcoming head coaching vacancies, including the Cardinals, who could relieve head coach Ken Whisenhunt of his duties after the season.

Comment (0) | Share: Tweet!Share on Facebook | Source: The Arizona Republic - Kent Somers and Bob McManaman

Chiefs | Several big names could be next HC

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:28:38 -0800

The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to part ways with head coach Romeo Crennel, and there are several big names as potential candidates to replace him. The Chiefs might be interested in Indianapolis Colts interim head coach and offensive coordinator Bruce Arians, Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton, Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden, Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan or St. Louis Rams offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, among others.

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Browns | Expecting change at head coach

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:27:38 -0800

With a new team president and ownership, head coach Pat Shurmur is expected to be out of a job despite winning five games over the past 10 games. Shurmur and general manager Tom Heckert are both believed to be on the chopping block. Potential candidates at the head coach spot are New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, University of Oregon head coach Chip Kelly, University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban and Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton.

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Cardinals | Discussed replacing Ken Whisenhunt

Sun, 09 Dec 2012 17:21:00 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals front office has had internal conversations about elevating defensive coordinator Ray Horton to the head coach position and firing Ken Whisenhunt. The Cardinals started out 4-0 this season, but they have dropped nine straight games and were hammered 58-0 in Week 14 by the Seattle Seahawks.

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Rams | Ray Horton could receive second interview

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:38:41 -0800

The St. Louis Rams may interview Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for a second time if former Tennessee Titans head coach Jeff Fisher decides not to take the team's head coaching position. The team met with Horton for five hours Friday, Jan. 6, and was impressed with him.

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Rams | Ray Horton interviewing

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:59:06 -0800

Updating a previous item, the St. Louis Rams are interviewing Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching position Friday, Jan. 6.

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Rams | Interested in Ray Horton for HC job

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:40:20 -0800

The St. Louis Rams received permission to interview Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton for their head coaching job Friday, Jan. 6.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton attends Alabama's Pro Day

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:30:41 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton was in attendance for the University of Alabama's Pro Day Wednesday, March 9, reports Gil Brandt, of NFL.com.

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Cardinals | Could address ILB in NFL Draft

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:42:16 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals may evaluate inside linebackers at the NFL Scouting Combine, according to CBSSports.com. Versatile, athletic and quick linebackers are crucial to defensive coordinator Ray Horton's attacking style of defense.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton contract update

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:01:40 -0800

Updating a previous report, Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton signed a three-year deal with the team, reports Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton promises aggressive defense

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:53:30 -0800

Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton said he will implement an aggressive style of defense, according to CBSSports.com. "We're going to be an aggressive, disciplined, downhill, attacking defense," Horton said.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton hired

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:38:16 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals have hired Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Ray Horton as their new defensive coordinator, reports Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com.

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Cowboys | Interested in hiring Ray Horton

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 09:08:18 -0800

The Dallas Cowboys have shown interest in hiring Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach Ray Horton as their new defensive backs coach, reports David Moore, of The Dallas Morning News.

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Cardinals | Expected to hire Ray Horton as DC

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 06:39:32 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals are expected to meet with Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach Ray Horton Wednesday, Feb. 9, to finalize a deal to become the team's new defensive coordinator, a source told Adam Schefter, of ESPN.

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Cardinals | Ray Horton would like to interview for DC job

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:47:51 -0800

Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Ray Horton said he would be interested in interviewing for the Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator position, reports Kent Somers, of The Arizona Republic.

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Eagles | Ray Horton could be DC candidate

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:39:08 -0800

The Philadelphia Eagles may be interested in interviewing Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Ray Horton for their defensive coordinator position, reports Reuben Frank, of CSNPhilly.com.

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Cardinals | Interested in Ray Horton?

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:32:40 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals could possibly have interest in Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Ray Horton for their defensive coordinator position, according to CBSSports.com.

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Cardinals | May want to interview Ray Horton for DC job

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 09:39:15 -0800

The Arizona Cardinals may want to interview Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach Ray Horton for their defensive coordinator position, reports Kent Somers, of The Arizona Republic.

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Cowboys | Interested in Ray Horton

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 07:43:23 -0800

Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Ray Horton has emerged as a candidate for the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator position, according to Gerry Fraley, of The Dallas Morning News. The Cowboys have received permission to interview Horton, according to a league source.

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Steelers | Horton likely will get offer for college job

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:41:24 -0800

Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports it appears Pittsburgh Steelers defensive backs coach Ray Horton likely will be offered the defensive coordinator position at the University of Houston, but it is not known if Horton would accept the job.

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Steelers | Horton candidate for college job

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:27:30 -0800

Ed Bouchette and Gerry Dulac, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, report Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Ray Horton is a candidate for the defensive coordinator job at the University of Houston.

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Steelers | Horton named secondary coach

Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:30:55 -0800

Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have named assistant coach Ray Horton the team's secondary coach.

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Steelers | Horton may remain on coaching staff

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:16:17 -0800

The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Steelers assistant defensive backs coach Ray Horton may remain on the coaching staff of new head coach Mike Tomlin.

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