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Originally Posted by mooby
Uh, well, when last year you start 7-3 and miss the playoffs, and then this year you start 7-1 and miss the playoffs, you usually get fired.
I think Lovie Smith will definitely land on his feet again, but collapses like that are never good, especially not in consecutive seasons.
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Pretty much what it comes down to. Two consecutive late season collapses will get you fired in this league more often than not. Plus he missed the playoffs 5 of his last 6 seasons.
Sucks for him... if he doesn't get another HC gig he's bound to end up with a DC job.