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Maryland approves $3.5 million settlement over Jordan McNair s death
Emily Giambalvo and Rick Maese, The Washington Post
Jan. 27, 2021
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Marty McNair, the father of late Maryland football player Jordan McNair, welcomes his friend Michael Locksley., right, before Locksley is introduced as the new Maryland football head coach at Cole Field House on December 6, 2018.Washington Post photo by Toni L. Sandys.
Nearly two and a half years after the University of Maryland vowed to accept legal and moral responsibility for the death of Jordan McNair, state officials approved a $3.5 million settlement between the school and the football player s family Wednesday.
All the parties, including the school and the state attorney general s office, had signed off on the settlement, and Wednesday s approval from the Board of Public Works - the entity charged with overseeing state spending, including contracts and legal settlements - was the final step in the process. McNair,
Maryland faces more turnover with departure of wide receivers coach Joker Phillips
Emily Giambalvo, The Washington Post
Jan. 26, 2021
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Maryland Coach Michael Locksley has two more positions to fill on his coaching staff.Washington post photo by Jonathan Newton
The Maryland football staff has faced significant turnover this month, with wide receivers coach Joker Phillips the most recent departure. Phillips, who was also the Terrapins co-offensive coordinator, is leaving the program to join the staff at North Carolina State, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday.
Last week, Michigan football announced the hire of George Helow, who served as Maryland s special teams coordinator and inside linebackers coach last season. Helow will coach safeties at Michigan. Helow worked at Maryland for one year before heading to the fellow Big Ten East program.