Rod Windsor Elevated to Head Coach
ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Pirates have announced that Rob Keefe has stepped down as Head Coach effective immediately, upon receiving the blessing of the organization to do so. In a short statement Keefe said, “I’d like to thank the organization for the opportunity and wish them all of the best throughout the remainder of the season.”
By: Mick Moninghoff
Jawad Yatim, President of Football Operations and General Manager responded by saying, "We would like to thank coach Keefe for his efforts and we wish him all of the best moving forward."
The team has announced that Rob Windsor, who was serving as the Offensive Coordinator, will take over as Head Coach and Toby Johnson will become the Defensive Coordinator. Johnson began the season as Assistant Head Coach, Defensive Line Coach and Defensive Run Game Coordinator.
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