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Raiders hire Jason Tarver as defensive coordinator

Found February 07, 2012 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Oakland Raiders hired Jason Tarver as the team's defensive coordinator on Monday.Tarver was the co-defensive coordinator for Stanford last season. Stanford's defense ranked either first or second in the Pac-12 in eight defensive categories last season.Tarver had spent the previous decade as an assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers, primarily as a linebackers coach.He should bring some discipline to a Raiders team that set an NFL record last season with 163 penalties for 1,358 yards.
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