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02-09-2007, 01:00 AM
Source: ESPN.com
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Surrendering control of the defense worked well for Brad Childress in his first season as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. So he will do that again in 2007.
Leslie Frazier became the first assistant to leave the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts on Thursday when he accepted the job as defensive coordinator of the Vikings.
A special assistant to Colts coach Tony Dungy and also in charge of the team's defensive backs, Frazier couldn't interview for the position until after the Super Bowl. But Childress was willing to wait for someone with a diverse background and a strong familiarity with the Tampa Cover 2 scheme run primarily by Minnesota under Mike Tomlin this past season.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Surrendering control of the defense worked well for Brad Childress in his first season as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. So he will do that again in 2007.
Leslie Frazier became the first assistant to leave the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts on Thursday when he accepted the job as defensive coordinator of the Vikings.
A special assistant to Colts coach Tony Dungy and also in charge of the team's defensive backs, Frazier couldn't interview for the position until after the Super Bowl. But Childress was willing to wait for someone with a diverse background and a strong familiarity with the Tampa Cover 2 scheme run primarily by Minnesota under Mike Tomlin this past season.
Read Full Story Here (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2758757)