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Cardinals Reportedly Firing Jonathan Gannon After Third Season

Cardinals Reportedly Firing Jonathan Gannon After Third Season

Summary

The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly dismissed Jonathan Gannon as their head coach after a season with three wins and 14 losses. The team struggled with numerous injuries, including those of key players like quarterback Kyler Murray. This was Gannon's first head coaching role in the NFL, and he ended his tenure with a record of 15 wins and 36 losses over three seasons.

Key Facts

  • The Arizona Cardinals finished last in the NFC West with a 3-14 record this season.
  • Jonathan Gannon was the head coach for three seasons but was let go after this disappointing performance.
  • The team's quarterback, Kyler Murray, missed most of the season due to a foot injury.
  • Running back James Conner and wide receiver Marvin Harrison also faced season-impacting injuries.
  • Gannon had previously held various defensive coaching roles for different NFL teams.
  • The Cardinals lost their last game of the season to the Los Angeles Rams with a score of 37-20.
  • Gannon's overall head coach record with the Cardinals was 15-36.
  • The team had a rough season, ranking poorly in points scored against them.

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