NFL Honors Ravens John Harbaugh named Associated Press Coach of the Year for 201

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MIAMI -- coach John Harbaugh has been named the A sociated Pre s Coach of the Year. Yadier Molina Jersey  Harbaugh , far ahead of 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, who was in second place with 14.5 votes. Other coaches to receive votes were Matt LaFleur of the Packers, Mike Tomlin of the Steelers, Sean McDermott of the Bills, and Sean Payton of the Saints.Harbaugh led the Ravens to a 14-2 record, the best in the NFL during the regular season. Baltimore started the season blazing hot, hanging 59 points on the in Week 1. After back-to-back lo ses dropped their record to 2-2 after  Matt Wieters Jersey four games, the Ravens did not lose for the rest of the regular season.The Ravens dominated the league with a combination of inventive schemes and ultra-aggre sive decision-making, with Harbaugh building both of those pillars around the skill set of Dexter Fowler Jersey  .Baltimore set the all-time single-season record for rushing yards, with Jackson having the best rushing season for a quarterback in NFL history and making good on the free-agent contract the Ravens handed him during the offseason. The Ravens' pa sing game was also elite, with Jackson repeatedly finding targets like and for long Ozzie Smith Jersey  gains and touchdowns. Harbaugh's decision to let go of former offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg and elevate Greg Roman in his place played a major role in the team's reorientation of its offense around Jackson's skill set.After a rough start to the year, the Baltimore defense rebounded to become one of the best in the NFL. The Ravens lost several talented players in free agency last offseason, but their signing  Paul DeJong Jersey of and eventual trade for elevated their secondary to the point where it was one of the best in the league.The Ravens ended up losing to the in the divisional round of the playoffs, but they look ready to remain a force for years to come with Jackson and Harbaugh leading the way.