It’s 5 o’clock somewhere… The 5 o’clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn’t much NFL news being published.
A couple of former Vikings players have been in the news recently as they take on a new step in their post-playing careers. Former Vikings first-round pick Sharrif Floyd has been hired by the Washington Commanders as their assistant defensive line coach.
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Another Zimmer era player just got hired as a coach. A little while ago, it was announced that former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater would return to his high school alma mater to become the head coach of their football team.
Dan Quinn continues to add high-profile names to his Commanders staff. The latest comes after a background with new football ops president Adam Peters.
Former general manager Rick Spielman made some successful selections in the first round and whiffed on some others. That should be expected when making the final calls for as long as he did.
A couple of staff details involving the Dallas Cowboys popped up on Tuesday. The NFC East coaching crossover continues to be a thing. It is a bit hard to keep up at this point, but the division is sort of recycling coaches like crazy.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the COmmanders are hiring Cowboys assistant coach Sharrif Floyd as their new assistant defensive coach under Dan