RedBlacks Fire Defensive Coordinator

In the aftermath of Friday’s 34-13 loss to Montreal which dropped their record to 0-7, the Ottawa RedBlacks issued the following statement Saturday morning:

OTTAWA – The Ottawa REDBLACKS and Head Coach and General Manager Ryan Dinwiddie announced today that defensive coordinator Will Fields has been relieved of his duties.
 
“Today we relieved Will Fields of his coaching duties,” said Head Coach and General Manager Ryan Dinwiddie. “These decisions are always difficult. Will is a quality coach and an even better person and we want to thank him for his contributions to the REDBLACKS organization over the past two seasons. We wish him all the best.”
 
Jeff Reinebold will assume the defensive coordinator position and Nate Taylor will take over as special teams coordinator.

(OSEG PR)