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Originally Posted by irish
It surprised everyone. IMO, the top management of this organization isnt conducive to anyone having long term success.
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I was around the Redskins almost every day from 1998 through 2002, so for 5 seasons.
In my opinion, the franchise did Marty wrong. Marty was a colossal pain in the ass, no question about it. And ownership then had a huge ego that head butted constantly with Marty. But, off of Norv, the franchise needed a colossal pain in the ass. Marty could have been like Coughlin here. Hated, yet begrudgingly respected with success to justify his stay.
Spurrier on the other hand was given every opportunity and he repeatedly ignored those opportunities. It was a lot of fun when Spurrier was around, too fun