The Redskins have hired Bob Saunders as assistant coach-special projects.

[Gallen5862]

http://www.redskins.com/news/newsDetail.jsp?id=15722

NEW ASSISTANT COACH

The Redskins have hired Bob Saunders as assistant coach-special projects. He will work on the offensive side of the ball.

Saunders spent the last two years as an offensive assistant with the Kansas City Chiefs. He helped coordinate the club's self-scouting duties and was responsible for statistical and video breakdowns of opponents and monitoring the club's offensive tendencies. He also designed and diagrammed the Chiefs' offensive playbook.

Saunders is the son of new Redskins associate head coach-offense Al Saunders, Prior to joining the Chiefs, Bob Saunders worked in sports administration with the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer.

Saunders played collegiate football at Missouri-Kansas City, serving as a wide receiver and defensive back. He had previously transferred to Missouri-Kansas City from Southern Methodist University.

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This is three coaching regimes in a row and 4 sets of father/son coaches during that time period.

Although, I'm sure this is the norm in the NFL.

[Blondie]

Another father son for the Redskins!

Special projects. Wonder what THAT means?

Blondie

[Gilgamesh]

Hey if it makes Al Saunders happy, why not.

[skinfan2k]

gibbs jr and bob saunders will be running the skins after greg and al leave in about 10 years.

[Bhutanibeast]

yea that would be pretty nice if they turn out to be better than their old men.

[bubba9497]

Another father son for the Redskins!

Special projects. Wonder what THAT means?

Blondie

making coffee runs to the 7-11

[CRobi21]

Thats funny bubba hahahaha

[TK]

Saunders played collegiate football at Missouri-Kansas City, serving as a wide receiver and defensive back.

So..................

He's gonna play Iron Man football for us? :whoknows:

[RonBurgundy&Gold]

I actually thought this was a joke when I read the title of the thread.

I'm pretty sure his gig will consist of what Bubba said.

Too funny.