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Black Monday: 7 sacked

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS

Posted: January 1, 2013 at 12:57 a.m.

Credit: AP file photo
 Coaches Ken Whisenhunt (left) and Lovie Smith were fired by the Arizona Cardinals and Chicago Bears, respectively. Whisenhunt and Smith were two of seven NFL coaches to be fired Monday.

A whole bunch of pink slips were handed out to high-ranking officials Monday across the National Football League.

Reid, Smith Among Firings in the NFL

No less than seven NFL teams have fired their head coach today. The biggest names to be let go were Andy Reid by the Eagles and Lovie Smith by the Bears. (By The Associated Press)
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