Willingham elected president of American football Coaches Association
Washington coach Tyrone Willingham has been elected president of the American Football Coaches Association.
DeMaurice Smith was elected Sunday as the new executive director of the NFL Players Association, succeeding the late Gene Upshaw and challenged with leading the union into a critical new era.Smith was chosen as the union's fourth leader in its 41-year history, and follows Upshaw, who died in August.