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Originally Posted by Colts And Orioles
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Saturday may or may not be a horrible head coach, but I don't think that anyone can know that for certain after 8 games. Bill Parcells was 3-12-1 in his first season coaching the Giants in 1983.
So for the time being, all we can do is patiently wait to see what Saturday says, and (more significantly) see what Jim Irsay says.
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Originally Posted by YDFL Commish
I think I can give you a better example. Tom Landry didn't win a game with the Cowboys until their 15th game, spanning 2 seasons. He also did not have a winning season or take the team to the playoffs until his 7th season as HC, 1966.
Obviously no owner is going to be that patient today. But 7 years seems like an awful lot of time to learn on the job.
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Good example.
Also, Jimmy Johnson ...... the Cowboys were 1-15 in his first season as their head coach in 1989.
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