On November 24 , 2009 Morris took over defensive coordinator duties after relieving Jim Bates of his duties .
After starting the season 0 -- 7 , Morris earned his first victory as a head coach in week 9 against the Green Bay Packers .
On November 24 , 2009 Morris took over defensive coordinator duties after relieving Jim Bates of Morris ' duties .
After starting the season 0 -- 7 , Morris earned his first victory as a head coach in week 9 against the Green Bay Packers .