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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dick Jauron is back in the NFL.The former Bills head coach was hired Wednesday by the Philadelphia Eagles as a senior assistant/defensive backs coach."Long before he became a defensive coordinator and head coach in this league, Dick Jauron was considered to be one of, if not the best defensive backs coaches in the game," Eagles head coach Andy Reid said. "We welcome his experience and knowledge of the game and look forward to adding him to our defensive coaching staff."Jauron replaces Brian Stewart, who left after one season to become defensive coordinator at the University of Houston. Jauron was fired by the Bills in November after a 3-6 start. He was 24-33 in Buffalo in three-plus seasons.Jauron was 35-46 as Chicago's coach from 1999 to 2003, and 1-4 as Detroit's interim coach in 2005. Jauron previously worked with Reid in Green Bay on Mike Holmgren's staff in the early 1990s."I was flattered when Andy called and I just couldn't resist taking it," Jauron said. "Th...
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