Chip Kelly Declines Tampa Bay Bucs Job

Oregon coach Chip Kelly has declined an offer from the Buccaneers to fill their head-coaching vacancy, Tampa Bay's general manager said. Mark Dominik said Monday, according to the Tampa Bay Times...

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"His heart is with college football and Oregon and he's no longer being considered,''

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Other candidates who have or will interview for the position are former head coaches Brad Childress, Marty Schottenheimer and Mike Sherman, current coordinators Rob Chudzinski (Carolina Panthers), Jerry Gray (Tennessee Titans) and Mike Zimmer (Cincinnati Bengals) and Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Tom Clements.