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Use of Tim Tebow was aThe Cowboys hired former Buccaneers defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin as the replacement for Rob Ryan, who landed the same position with the Rams, according to the New York Post.Dallas announced the move on its website a day after the 72yearold Kiffin was at team headquarters to interview with coach Jason Garrett and owner Jerry Jones.Kiffin hasn coached in the NFL since ending a 13year run in Tampa Bay in 2008. He spent the past few years coaching in college with his son, Lane Kiffin, at Tennessee and Southern California.Ryan was fired Tuesday by Dallas after two seasons.Rob Chudzinski was introduced as the Browns sixth fulltime coach since 1999 the first head coaching job of his career. Chudzinski had been the Panthers offensive coordinator . . . Longtime NFL assistant and current CFL coach Marc Trestman denied a rumor that Chicago is set to hire him. Trestman, who coaches the Montreal Alouettes, interviewed last week . . . Reid announced that former Eagles coach Doug Pederson would be the Chiefs offensive coordinator and longtime Jets assistant Bob Sutton the defensive coordinator . . . The Titans are parting ways with special teams coach Alan Lowry, the designer of the Music City Miracle play in Tennessee 2000 Super Bowl www.officialnikesaintsjerseyshop.com/WOMENS-JIMMY-GRAHAM-JERSEY.html run, said people familiar with the decision.Singleseason sacks leader Michael Strahan of the Giants, defensive tackle Warren Sapp of the Buccaneers and Raiders, and Kids Jimmy Graham Jersey offensive linemen Jonathan Ogden of the Ravens and Larry Allen of the Cowboys and 49ers are among 15 modernera finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.The other finalists are running back Jerome Bettis; receivers Cris Carter, Tim Brown, and Andre Reed; LBDEs Charles Haley and Kevin Greene; guard Will Shields; defensive back Aeneas Williams; coach Bill Parcells; and former owners Edward DeBartolo Jr. of the 49ers and the late Art Modell of the Browns/Ravens.