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Old 01-28-2023, 02:03 PM
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I don't think that you can count Landry. The Cowboys were a brand new team, most of the players were cast offs from the other franchises. Everyone knew they would be a horrible team. ) He was a quality, old-time coach. He was a hard-ass from the get-go. Their first draft choice, Bob Lilly, set the tome for the future of the franchise. I didn't hate them at first, it took time.

I could say the same thing about John McKay ...... people knew that he could coach, but he has cast-offs for players.



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Good point about Landry ...... unlike Bill Parcells and Jimmy Johnson, Landry started with an expansion team in which everybody knew that they would be terrible for at least a few years.

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