On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Eagles announced that they had promoted quarterbacks coach Brian Johnson to offensive coordinator. Johnson played a key part in the MVP-level performance of quarterback Jalen Hurts this past season. In his new position, he will take over Steichen’s play calling responsibilities. https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1630661718249447432?s=20 Johnson at Florida Before …
Read More »Saints Edge Out Seahawks On Monday Night Football
The Seattle Seahawks had a rough start to their week, losing 13-10 against the New Orleans Saints Monday evening. The Seahawks, who are now 2-5 on the season and 0-3 in home games, sit in last place of the NFC West. Meanwhile, the Saints improve their record to 4-2 and …
Read More »Philadelphia Eagles hire former Florida OC Brian Johnson
The Philadelphia Eagles hired former Florida offensive coordinator Brian Johnson on Wednesday. After a successful three-season stint with the Gators, Johnson is making his way to the NFL for a quarterback coaching role with the Eagles. The Gators congratulated Johnson on their Twitter account. Congratulations @BDJohnson3! Wishing you the best …
Read More »Gators offensive coordinator Brian Johnson Talks Offense
Current offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, Brian Johnson, spoke about Florida’s offense heading into this weekend’s game against the No.5 Georgia Bulldogs. Johnson Talks Missouri The Gators had a 41-17 triumph over Missouri last weekend, placing them second in the SEC East. Florida had a slow start to the game, …
Read More »Gators OC Brian Johnson Ready For Return
After a two week hiatus due to a COVID-19 outbreak, the Florida Gators Football Team is back practicing this week. Gators Offensive Coordinator Brian Johnson spoke to the media Tuesday to discuss getting back on the practice field. Back in Business Florida is coming off a two-week pause on all …
Read More »Mullen talks returning to practice, Mizzou
After what feels like months, Dan Mullen and the Florida Gators returning to practice signals Gator gameday on the horizon. This week, the No.10 Gators (2-1) host Missouri (2-2) in a prime time matchup in the Swamp. Returning to the norm It is not an understatement to call the last …
Read More »Humble Halfback: Nay’Quan Wright Making Most of Opportunity
Florida running back Nay’Quan Wright first faced adversity at a young age. While at youth football practice in his hometown of Miami, shots were opened at the field. A stray bullet ricocheted off the ground, hitting a young running back with NFL dreams. Wright was shot this day. His story …
Read More »Florida offensive coordinator Brian Johnson notes offense strengths
The No. 10 Florida Gators are no strangers to a successful offense ran under head coach Dan Mullen. A quick trip to the Swamp will showcase the 2006 and 2008 National Championships Mullen won during his tenure as offensive coordinator for the Gators. However, that was over a decade ago …
Read More »Gators’ Offense Gets Hype and Criticism
It is not all praise for the No. 13 ranked Florida Gators’ offense in Gainesville. Head coach Dan Mullen and offensive coordinator Brian Johnson are aware that there are improvements that need to be made. The Criticism Florida may be 2-0, but there is a concern. The Gators scored a …
Read More »Brian Johnson’s Debut as Florida’s OC a Successful One
To say, Brian Johnson had a successful debut as the Gator’s quarterback coach in week one would be an understatement. Johnson recently made history with the Gators after being promoted by coach Dan Mullen to offensive coach last week. He is the first African-American man to hold this position. Kyle …
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