The Colts have found their replacement for Gus Bradley at defensive coordinator. And it's an AFC champion one coming over.
The New York Jets hired Darren Mougey as their general manager, and he has two key decisions that must be made.
Bettcher spent one season with the Colts and followed Bruce Arians when the latter was hired as the head coach for the Arizona Cardinals in 2013. Bettcher was the outside linebackers coach for two seasons (2013-2014) and then was promoted to defensive coordinator for three seasons (2015-2017) until Arians retired.
Just days after finding their new head coach, the New York Jets have found their new general manager as the team hired Denver Broncos assistant general manager Darren Mougey to fi
New Indianapolis Colts’ defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo has begun filling out his defensive staff, reportedly hiring a familiar face in James Bettcher to be the team’s linebackers coach, according to Tom Pelissero.
The Indianapolis Colts have yet to pause on their efforts to mend this defensive coaching unit during the beginning stages of this offseason, as the team has reportedly hired another name to their staff ahead of next season.
The renovation of the Indianapolis Colts defense is an ongoing process. The first step: Naming Lou Anarumo as coordinator. The subsequent steps: Forming his staff. Anarumo
Colts new LB coach James Bettcher worked with Lou Anarumo for 3 seasons in Cincinnati. He's from Lakeville, Ind., coached at Ball State, St. Francis
Lou Anarumo has been in this situation before. Sort of. After overseeing Purdue’s defensive backs from 2004-11 and adding stints with the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants to his
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After parting ways with their three-year defensive coordinator, Gus Bradley, the Colts were looking for an upgrade. The news broke on Monday that the Colts will be signing their new defensive coach in Lou Anarumo.
The Indianapolis Colts decided two weeks ago that their defense needed a change. On Monday, the offseason overhaul began with the hiring of Lou Anarumo, a person with knowledge of the hire confirmed to.