Long-time NFL assistant Mike Heimerdinger dies of cancer

During the 2010 NFL season, former Titans offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger was diagnosed with cancer.  Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Heimerdinger has passed away after fighting the disease for nearly a year.  He was 58. Heimerdinger served as offensive coordinator in Tennessee twice, helping the late Steve McNair to a co-MVP award in 2003. …