Eric Mangini
Eric Mangini
Eric Anthony Manginiis an American football coach who last served as the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. Mangini had been with the 49ers since 2013 and served as the team's tight ends coach for two seasons before being promoted to defensive coordinator in 2015...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth19 January 1971
CityHartford, CT
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Ultimately, we agreed that the best course of action would be for the Jets to go in a different direction. We wish him and his family well.
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Mike and I have been close friends for 11 years. I have tremendous respect for his knowledge, his leadership abilities, and his character and together we will eagerly embrace the challenge of building a championship team.
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Chad's status with the Jets is unchanged. He's a great competitor, a great person.
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I'm excited about the job and I'm excited about the opportunity.
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If you want to be the best you have to beat the best and if we can win this division, I think there's going to be some really good competition.
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I picked up jock straps, I did laundry . . . I did it all.
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Each year we've lost guys. We just have to adjust to the transition and that's what we're doing.
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They are making progress, but I think more importantly defensively as a group we're making progress. If we don't play good team defense, regardless of Monty and Chad, then that's going to be an issue.
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This is a team effort 100 percent. I am going to work with Terry as much as I can. He's going to work with me as much as he can so that we can get the right players for the system and build moving forward.
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How it could have been different, how different decisions and events could have taken place. I'm not sure how it would have played out differently. I just didn't want it to play out the way it did.
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There was that sense of we had turned the corner. All of that time, all of that work, all of that effort – we were poised to make that next jump.
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Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.
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With confidence you believe you can overcome your weaknesses. With arrogance you don't even see your weaknesses.
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I've got tremendous mentors. I've worked with some of the greatest coaching minds in the NFL.