New York Jets head coach Eric Mangini is among the three nominees for the 2006 Motorola NFL Coach of the Year award, the NFL announced today. Two other nominees are Sean Payton (New Orleans) and Andy Reid (Philadelphia).
Fans can vote on NFL.com for the head coach whose game planning played the greatest role in his team’s success this season. Voting will take place from 12:00pm ET on Friday, January 5 through 6:00pm EST on Monday, January 15 to determine the 2006 Motorola NFL Coach of the Year. The winner will be announced at a press conference in South Florida during the week leading up to Super Bowl XLI.