We knew Ricky Manning Jr. wouldn't be out of work for long when the Bears granted him his release last week. Ever since he picked three passes in the NFC Championship game his rookie year, his name ...

The Atlanta Falcons hired two new assistant coaches and retained two others on Tuesday afternoon. The team added Ricky Manning Jr. as the assistant defensive backs/nickels coach and LaTroy Lewis as ...

Brandon McGowan had beaten out Ricky Manning, Jr. as the Bears nickel back last season, and held onto the job tight this preseason. That's why the Bears cut Manning -- who promptly signed with the ...

Yesterday, the Falcons announced decisions on four positions on their coaching staff. They announced that inside linebackers coach Barrett Ruud and defensive assistant John Timu would be retained and ...