Black Monday firings largely brought about by disasters at QB

Barely 12 hours after the NFL's regular season ended, five head coaches were unemployed. Fired on Monday were Washington's Mike Shanahan, Detroit's Jim Schwartz, Minnesota's Leslie Frazier and Tampa Bay's Greg Schiano. The Cleveland Browns 

The Cleveland Browns have fired head coach Rob Chudzinski following a woeful 4-12 season in his first at the helm. The Browns lost 10 of their last 11 games, including a home.

Black Monday in the NFL has proved fairly dark with five head coaches fired in the past 24 hours with more possibly to follow. A synopsis of the moves as the coaching carousel cranks up with the regular season now over. — Cleveland Browns rookie coach 

To be sure, lousy quarterbacking gets coaches sent packing every year in the NFL. No news flash there. It's a cause-and-effect relationship that will never change. But has that brutal reality ever been on more vivid display than during this year's

This is “Black Monday” in the NFL, i.e. the Monday after the last day of the regular season when coaches are most likely to be fired. This year's starting lineup has 6 defrocked to date, with headliner Mike Shanahan, (Washington Redskins), and