...".Not only did McCarthy rail behind closed doors against the plethora of wide-open receivers, soft run defense, lack of physical play and a slew of fourth-quarter folds, he undoubtedly was aware of unrest among the defensive coaches that started early in the season.
According to one source, Sanders and Nunn stood united in support of the scheme whereas the other coaches to various degrees advocated change.
"Sanders and Nunn wanted to do it the Bates way, that it was tried and true," the source said. "
But there was another camp within the staff headed by Moss that didn't like the scheme Sanders was using. There was a lot of bitching and griping. "excerpted from, "Ax falls on defensive staff" JS Online, Bob McGinn, Jan 5, 2009