USC Morning Buzz: An NFL Insider Theory On Kliff Kingsbury

I spoke to an NFL defensive coordinator Sunday night about the Kliff Kingsbury situation and whether he could end up as head coach of the Jets or Cardinals? “I think these teams want to get him in for an interview and in the process convince him to become the offensive coordinator,” the coach said. “They really want him for offensive coordinator but know that might … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: An NFL Insider Theory On Kliff Kingsbury

Clay Helton vs. Bill Belichick? Hmmm

Pro Football Talk is back, reporting the New England Patriots could pursue Kliff Kingsbury to be offensive coordinator if Josh McDaniels goes to Green Bay or Cleveland. Imagine Kliff Kingsbury’s dilemma: Who will help his reputation more? Working for Clay Helton or Bill Belichick? Gee, tough choice. The #Patriots are preparing for the departure of Offensive Coordinator Josh McDaniels to either the #Browns or #Packers … Continue reading Clay Helton vs. Bill Belichick? Hmmm

If Kliff Kingsbury Left, Would Everyone Be Sad?

You know who might be happy if Kliff Kingsbury leaves? JT Daniels. Why? Because if Kingsbury leaves it means Clay Helton might get to decide who starts at quarterback and everyone knows he does not want anyone but Daniels to be the quarterback. If Kingsbury stays, he does not owe anyone anything and will choose the quarterback he thinks is best. That gives Jack Sears … Continue reading If Kliff Kingsbury Left, Would Everyone Be Sad?

Sunday Buzz: Who Will Blink First With Kliff Kingsbury Saga?

Would Kliff Kingsbury really use the nuclear option and resign from USC? Maybe if only he feels Lynn Swann forced him to. But here’s something I heard from a USC coach: Kingsbury has already sized up the rest of the coaching staff and knows he carries their own weight. So he figured out the circus-like pieces of the coaching staff. Is that a huge development? … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: Who Will Blink First With Kliff Kingsbury Saga?

Would Kliff Kingsbury Resign From USC?

Pro Football Talk is reporting Kliff Kingsbury might simply resign and walk away from USC if Lynn Swann blocks him from interviewing with NFL teams. The story reads like it came from Kingsbury’s agent and it might just be a chess move between Kingsbury and USC to allow interviews. But it shows how bad Lynn Swann is at being an athletic director. He doesn’t know … Continue reading Would Kliff Kingsbury Resign From USC?