ESPN: Why did Steve Spurrier fail in NFL?

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Originally Posted by SmootSmack

Spurrier brought the majority of the mess onto himself. Like I mentioned earlier in this thread and previously on this board, in those days Dan Snyder had much less influence than people think. His dad had more say than Dan has ever had. And Fred Drasner was the worst owner no one talks about.

This finally explains to me why DS put his father's initials on the Skins jerseys after he died. I never understood how that could happen but now I understand that his father was a part owner so it makes sense.

Thanks for all the great insight and history lesson Smoot.