Steelers Fire Special Teams Coach, Al Everest

by on Friday, August 24th, 2012 | No Comments

Everest is Out, Amos Jones to Take Over

In an area that the Steelers have seemed to struggle with over the years, they have decided to go a different direction. The Steelers fired special teams coordinator Al Everest, who had been in charge since the 2010 season.

This is uncharacteristic of the Steelers to fire a coach during the season (or preseason). Find out more by reading the articles below.

Steelers Announce Coaching Staff Changes – Pittsburgh Steelers

www.steelers.com8/23/12

The Pittsburgh Steelers have terminated the contract of special teams coordinator Al Everest, the team announced today. Assistant special teams coach Amos Jones will assume all of the special teams responsibility, effective …

Steelers Fire Special Teams Coach Al Everest « CBS Pittsburgh

pittsburgh.cbslocal.com8/24/12

Late Thursday afternoon, the Steelers did something out of their character. They fired an assistant coach seemingly out of nowhere.

Steelers fire special teams coach – Yahoo! Sports

news.google.com

Rant SportsSteelers fire special teams coachYahoo! SportsPITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers fired special teams coordinator Al Everest on Thursday and replaced him with former assistant special teams coach Amos Jones. Everest, who held his po …

Al Everest out as Pittsburgh Steelers’ special teams coordinator – NFL News

news.google.com

Al Everest out as Pittsburgh Steelers’ special teams coordinatorNFL NewsThe Steelers parted ways with special teams coordinator Al Everest, NFL Network contributor and FOX Sports insider Jay Glazer reported Thursday. The Steelers later confirmed Ever …

Breaking News: Steelers Fire Special Teams Coach – CBS Local

news.google.com

CBS LocalBreaking News: Steelers Fire Special Teams CoachCBS Local“We are continually evaluating our coaching staff and support staff, and we have decided to go in a different direction with respect to the coaching of our special teams,” said head co …

Steelers fire Everest, hire Jones as special teams coordinator – MiamiHerald.com

news.google.com

Steelers fire Everest, hire Jones as special teams coordinatorMiamiHerald.comThe Pittsburgh Steelers have fired special teams coordinator Al Everest and named Amos Jones to the post. “We are continually evaluating our coaching staff and support staff …