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'Black Monday' Claims Handful Of NFL Coaches

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) -- Before the season started, many speculated that the 2014 season was make-or-break for Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett. He'll return -- it appears -- after leading Dallas to a 12-4 record and an NFC East title.

These coaches and personnel men, however, did not survive "Black Monday":

-- The Chicago Bears have fired GM Phil Emery and coach Marc Trestman.

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-- The Falcons announced the firing of head coach Mike Smith.

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-- The Jets announced Monday that GM John Idzik and head coach Rex Ryan will not be back in 2015.

-- The 49ers and head coach Jim Harbaugh have mutually agreed to part ways, increasing the likelihood that Harbaugh will land at the University of Michigan (as reported).

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