MANKATO -- Offensive coordinator Sherm Lewis and defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas bring a combined 50 years of NFL experience to their new jobs with the Minnesota Vikings, and both insist there will be a seamless...

...added three more of Green Bay's fired assistants to their coaching staff Tuesday, including defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas, a day after Sherman Lewis was brought in to run the offense. Former Packers receivers coach Charlie Baggett also...

...only seven turnovers. Only two NFL teams have created fewer. "We talk about it everyday," defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas said. "And every Saturday night. Every week, we talk turnovers. "We've been a little unfortunate. We've...

...an excellent move," said new defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas, whose first duty was to make the change. The Vikings...We're very happy about it. We help each other. With Emmitt Thomas' this switch is perfect for our abilities. It makes...

...president of football operations. After the meeting, Tice told offensive coordinator Sherm Lewis, defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas, running backs coach Carl Hargrave and inside linebackers coach Richard Solomon they won't be returning. Hargrave...

...seasons with the Bears and in 1998 went to Philadelphia, where his boss was current Minnesota defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas. Marshall said he had a difficult time last year watching his friends and former teammates on TV. "You get hungry...

...leap to knock down passes thrown deep into the end zone. "He's a short big man," Vikings defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas said. Carter also has no experience at this level. He has barely even practiced at the position, since starters...

...leaguer -- off-the-field and on. They're also operating with Sherman Lewis as the offensive coordinator and Emmitt Thomas as defensive coordinator -- Lewis by way of Green Bay, and Thomas from Washington and Philadelphia through Green...

...Damon. MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Announced the resignation of Tim Connolly, general manager, effective Feb. 1. Named Emmitt Thomas defensive coordinator, Charlie Baggett receivers coach, and Chuck Knox Jr., computer analyst. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS...

...said. "I just don't want to be a distraction." Carter is only 5-foot-8-inches, but defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas said he makes up for his lack of size with his speed and jumping ability. "He's small, but he's a big man...