Frank Reich: Carolina Panthers sack head coach after 1-10 begin to NFL season

Frank Reich is just the third NFL head coach to be fired in back-to-back seasons

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The Carolina Panthers have sacked head coach Frank Reich after starting the season with one win in 11 games.

But he and his offence have struggled this season, and Carolina currently have the NFL’s worst record.

Reich is the second coach to be sacked this season, as Josh McDaniels left the Las Vegas Raiders after a 3-5 start.

Special teams coordinator Chris Tabor has taken over as Carolina’s interim head coach, while senior assistant Jim Caldwell will be a special advisor to offensive coordinator Thomas Brown, who will take over play-calling duties.

Reich had handed them to Brown then took them back, and the team suffered another defeat on Sunday, losing 17-10 at the Tennessee Titans.

Reich took the Indianapolis Colts to the play-offs in two of his first four years…

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