"As a player:"

* Detroit Lions (–)

* Cincinnati Bengals (–)

"As a coach:"

* Buffalo Bills(Defensive backs coach)

* Green Bay Packers (–)(Defensive backs coach)

* Jacksonville Jaguars (–)(Defensive coordinator)

* Chicago Bears (–)(Head coach)

* Detroit Lions (–)(Defensive coordinator)

* Detroit Lions(Interim head coach)

* Buffalo Bills (–)(Head coach)

* Philadelphia Eagles(Senior assistant/Defensive backs coach)

* Cleveland Browns (–)(Defensive Coordinator)

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* 1× Pro Bowl selection (1974 Pro Bowl/1973)

* National Football League Coach of the Year Award/AP NFL Coach of the Year (2001)

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"Richard Manuel Jauron" (born October 7, 1950) is a former National Football League (NFL) player and coach. He played eight seasons, five with the Detroit Lions and three with the Cincinnati Bengals. He was head coach of the Buffalo Bills from January 2006 until November 2009. Jauron had previously held head coaching positions with the Chicago Bears and, on an interim basis, with the Detroit Lions. He was the NFL Coach of the Year Award/AP Coach of the Year in 2001 after leading the Bears to a 13-3 record, his only winning season as a head coach in the NFL.

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We need to play as well as we can play, perform as hard as we can perform and see what we can get out of it.

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I don't feel like it has any reflection on our friendship to take this job. This is just business. I felt it was in the best interest of our players and our staff for me to accept this job. That was the reason I took it.

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It's hard for me to stand up here in this position because Steve is a friend.

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It's a bad rule. When he explained the situation, a ball carrier is a passer when he's behind the line, and he can throw the ball, he has all the protection the quarterback has. If he's out of the pocket, he doesn't have to throw it near anybody, just to the line.

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We are not going to install much here in a five-week period. We can lean in one direction or another for what is already in, but in a five-week season, which is essentially what we are looking at, you are not going to significantly change anything and hope that they can function. Our practice time is limited.

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A very tough guy, hard working guy, loves the game, studies the game. He's very, very into football. It's important to him.

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Offenses are spreading you out all over the field today. You see four and sometimes even five receivers on the field. The game is a little bit different - a lot different - than it was a number of years ago.

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I've always had a strong feeling that they just want to win. For whatever reason, it hasn't worked out for them.

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We need to take these next five weeks, and we need to play ... and see what we can get out of it. I don't have plans other than the next game.

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