Chrisbob74 Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 Linkage British-born Washington Redskins assistant head coach Al Saunders will be delivering a weekly column giving you a chance to understand how a variety of plays work. His words will be backed up by exclusively-made footage by the EA Sports team that makes the Madden ’07 game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pez Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 Why the UK site? Why not the regular NFL site? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chrisbob74 Posted August 30, 2006 Author Share Posted August 30, 2006 Why the UK site? Why not the regular NFL site? In the bold lies the clue: British-born Washington Redskins assistant head coach Al Saunders will be delivering a weekly column giving you a chance to understand how a variety of plays work. His words will be backed up by exclusively-made footage by the EA Sports team that makes the Madden ’07 game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pez Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 In the bold lies the clue: :doh: It's been a long day... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Rook Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 Linkage I think that is so cool! :wavetowel :type: Grow the B&G love across the pond. :point2sky :point2sky Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dfitzo53 Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 Anybody know when he came to the States? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chrisbob74 Posted August 30, 2006 Author Share Posted August 30, 2006 Anybody know when he came to the States? I think he was pretty young: From his bio on Redskins.com: Born in London, England, he became one of only four foreign-born head coaches in NFL history after becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen in '60. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monkart Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 Anybody know when he came to the States? http://www.redskins.com/team/cprofile.jsp?id=15156 Born in London, England, he became one of only four foreign-born head coaches in NFL history after becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen in '60. A three-year starter, team captain and Academic All-America pick as a defensive back at San Jose State ('66-68), Saunders also played wide receiver for the Spartans and is enshrined in the school's Hall of Fame. As a recipient of California's State Graduate Fellowship for Academic Excellence, he earned a Master's degree in education from Stanford and was a doctoral candidate in athletic administration and sports management at USC. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monkart Posted August 30, 2006 Share Posted August 30, 2006 I think he was pretty young:From his bio on Redskins.com: Beat me to it.! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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