Larry Coyer

… since 1986, when it lost its first 13 games. On Tuesday, coach Jim Caldwell announced that defensive coordinator Larry Coyer had been fired and that Orlovsky will start in place of Painter, who has a passer rating of 66.6 - the second-lowest …

… don't-break variety, a Cover-2 "bubble" defense that keeps everything in front of it. Defensive coordinator Larry Coyer 's unit makes opposing offenses methodically work their way down the field, consistently having to convert third …

… five times a game and rely on the front four to get there most of the time. I worked with Colts defensive coordinator Larry Coyer , and he might have a few more pressure calls in a game like this, especially in second-down situations or to move …

… the Tecmo Bowl-like offense propelled the team to its second Super Bowl berth in four years. Defensive coordinator Larry Coyer 's unit should also be recognized. The Colts gave up a puny 36 big plays (those that gained 20-plus yards) all …

… be a candidate for defensive rookie of the year. 34. Larry Coyer Remember in the movie "The Usual Suspects" when Verbal ..... convincing the world he didn't exist"? Well that was Larry Coyer last year in Indy. No one knew he existed, but he was …

… season last year was the emergence of a defensive force in the AFC. Under the direction of new defensive coordinator Larry Coyer , the Indianapolis Colts quietly became one of the league's top defensive units. While many still identify the Colts …

… Dwight Freeney , Hughes is a speedy pass rusher, and he could play linebacker in the scheme that defensive coordinator Larry Coyer introduced last season. If the Colts find a way to put all three on the field at the same time, quarterbacks had best …

… coordinators last season. In fact, the two Super Bowl teams got great results from first-year defensive coordinators Larry Coyer (Indianapolis) and Gregg Williams (New Orleans). Both brought an aggressive, fresh approach to the job, and if …

… and Bowman can really run from the weak-side linebacker spot. Bowman is also not a bad blitzer and would fit in Larry Coyer 's pressure schemes. 95. New Orleans Saints D'Anthony Smith , DT, Louisiana Tech The Saints can plug an aggressive …

… understanding of the defense played a major role in the improvement the Colts made last season under new defensive coordinator Larry Coyer . For more on the Indianapolis Colts, check out the latest from our bloggers. » Blog Blitz: Colts Indy's defensive …

… other hand, Brees, when it counted the most, had no problem handling all that veteran Colts defensive coordinator Larry Coyer threw his way and, with Sean Payton's guidance, worked a virtually unstoppable short passing game to perfection …

… preventing the deep pass and tightening up in the red zone. After Dungy retired last year, new coach Jim Caldwell hired Larry Coyer as his defensive coordinator. It wasn't long before the Colts' defense began playing with a style consistent with …

… of this secondary, while his partner in crime, Bullitt, has been the perfect ingredient for defensive coordinator Larry Coyer 's aggressive defense. Super Bowl XLIV: Saints 31, Colts 17 Related: » Saints get first Super Bowl win | Highlights …

… defensive coordinators last offseason, and each promised more aggressive packages and less vanilla coverages. Under Larry Coyer , the Colts used less Tampa 2 coverage, while Gregg Williams' Saints raised their blitz sack total from seven in 2008 …

… outside zone run scheme. Caldwell also overhauled the defensive philosophy, seeking a more aggressive style. Picking Larry Coyer as his coordinator was a critical step in changing how the Colts play defense. Colts' quiet leader Those who think that …

… instincts, and Clint Session , with his hard hits, put some teeth into the aggressive scheme of new defensive coordinator Larry Coyer . This group has the speed to compete with the Saints' fast running backs. Gary Brackett The strength of this unit …

… surprise to start second half Interactive: » Facebook | Twitter | #SB44 | Trivia | Chats | Blogs Defensive coordinators Larry Coyer (Colts) and Gregg Williams (Saints) must try to stop these quarterbacks by disguising enough coverages and …

… during the regular season. Not to be outdone, the Colts' defense allowed only 19.2 points per game. New coordinator Larry Coyer retooled the team's Tampa-2 system to incorporate more blitzes and man coverage. Given the even nature across the …

… playoffs, the Jets made the second-half adjustments to propel them to victory. However, Colts defensive coordinator Larry Coyer made the right calls. His defense blanked the Jets in the second half. All season, Coyer has quietly done a great …

… The unit's ascension to the ranks of the elite comes despite a change at play-caller this season. Coordinator Larry Coyer replaced Ron Meeks during the offseason, and he retooled the team's playbook to feature a wider variety of coverages …