Executive vice president Vinny Cerrato. Cerrato worked with Mariucci in SF and as the Redskins put in a press release about Cerrato's promotion last week, he is very influential in this process.
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Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder, right, with his Executive Vice President-Football Operations Vinny Cerrato, wait in the lobby of the Kennedy Center before a memorial service for NFL Players' Association leader Gene Upshaw, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, in Washington. Upshaw died Aug. 20 of pancreatic cancer. He was 63.
Executive vice president Vinny Cerrato. Cerrato worked with Mariucci in SF and as the Redskins put in a press release about Cerrato's promotion last week, he is very influential in this process.
This will come as no surprise to 49ers fans ... Fassel said one factor in the change of heart (by the Redskins) was the bungling interference of Vinny Cerrato.
We're all from different backgrounds ... It basically says there is no mold for what it takes to be a successful head coach in this league.
Part of it has to be that we've paid attention while we were assistants. We're enthusiastic. We pay attention to details ... I've been in the league as a player and a coach, and I didn't just sit around looking at my own deal. I sat around and said, 'What would I have done in this situation?' I'd already asked and answered a lot of questions.