One day after the first weekend of XFL action, the Los Angeles Wildcats made an unexpected move and fired defensive coordinator Pepper Johnson. Johnson was let go in part because his coaching was not ...

FLORHAM PARK — Pepper Johnson, no stranger to Jets and Giants fans alike, and a longtime NFL position coach, had thought he nailed it when he interviewed for the job of Giants defensive coordinator ...

Pepper Johnson said his charges on the Jets' defensive line don't get one-on-one instruction from him for one simple reason. "If I did that, they would hate me," said Johnson, the Jets' defensive line ...