05-27-2015, 04:17 PM
(05-26-2015, 05:23 PM)RoyleRedlegs Wrote: If he didn't make it his first 2 years but still had winning records and then made it the last 2 years with the same results, the narrative would be wholly different on Dalton.
He is basically a victim of overachieving his first couple of years. Had the Bengals not made the playoffs in 2011 or 2012, I don't think anyone would have been all that surprised by it coming off a 4-12 season and all and essentially starting over on offense with a new QB, OC, and #1 WR.