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Who is Raheem Morris?
Raheem Morris (born September 3, 1976) is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams from 2021 to 2023 and served as head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2009 to 2011 and interim head coach of the ...
Jan 21, 2021 · Morris agreed to terms to become the Rams defensive coordinator, the team announced Thursday. He replaces Brandon Staley , who left the Rams after one season to become coach of the Chargers.
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Jan 21, 2021 · THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – The Los Angeles Rams announced they have agreed to terms with Raheem Morris to be their new defensive coordinator. Morris replaces Brandon Staley, who was named the Chargers' new head coach last Sunday.
Jan 25, 2024 · Morris, 47, spent the previous three seasons as the Rams' defensive coordinator, highlighted by guiding Los Angeles' defense during the team's Super Bowl LVI-winning 2021 campaign. Los Angeles allowed the sixth-fewest rushing yards per game during the regular season that year and held three of its four opponents to 20 or fewer points in the ...
- Ties with Rams staff go beyond Sean McVay. Morris worked with McVay in Tampa Bay (2008) and Washington (2012-14), but there are also a few other familiar faces on Los Angeles' coaching staff
- Has worked with talented defensive backs before. In Los Angeles, Morris will be inheriting a defense with two-time First Team All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey, but it's not the first time he's worked with one of the NFL's top defensive backs.
- Success working with younger players. In 2010 – his second season as head coach of the Buccaneers – Tampa Bay became the first team since the 1970 NFL/AFL merger to start at least 10 rookies and finish with a winning record.
- Got his start in the NFL under Jon Gruden. Like McVay, Morris broke into the NFL working under Jon Gruden. Morris indicated in a Nov. 24 AtlantaFalcons.com article that Gruden has had a big influence on his coaching career.
Jan 26, 2024 · Rams' defensive coordinator Raheem Morris hired as next head coach of Atlanta Falcons. January 25, 2024 / 5:10 PM PST / AP. The Atlanta Falcons have hired Los Angeles Rams defensive...
Jan 26, 2024 · The Los Angeles Rams are saying farewell to their defensive coordinator, with Raheem Morris now set to be hired as the Atlanta Falcons' new head coach. Over the last three seasons,...
