Ask Steeler fans if they were happy for the 17 seasons that Tomlin 'kept them going'. That's the trajectory Pete had the team in.
Fans that are happy for good regular seasons don't compute with me (the "anything can happen in the post season" is BS and rarer than a live dinosaur). I need to...
How long did they keep things going after the 1st Super Bowl win? One year and that's it. They were never a threat again after that. It was years of purgatory and I never want to see that again.
At this point, i'm in the camp that as long as the defense is set, offensive players are...
And here we go,,,,,,not surprisgnly though. After a Super Bowl win this is what happens. It's also reasons why it's almost impossible for teams to repeat. 40 million is a lot. I'm not sure what I would do to be honest.
This is one of those "damned if you, damned if you don't" deals. When he plays, he's awesome, but we all know his injury history. I think they resign him, but I would hate to see another Chris Warren/Shaun Alexander deal.
You kind of made my point for me. We were mere decimal points from the playoffs last season compared to a team that only won 4 games last season and was easily one of the worst teams in the league.
Now i'm not ragging on anybody thinking MM deserved it as he's a freak, but he has a better GM...