12-27-2016, 04:59 PM
(12-27-2016, 04:38 PM)Bengalholic Wrote: According to Hobson, Mike "couldn't resist Klingler when Shula's reports told him klingler would be close to Troy Aikman and Dan Marino." (should've listened to Paul!)
Two years later, Klinlger had a total QBR of 66.5 and Shula was 8-24. Seeing these results, Mike still gave Shula a 2 year extension.
It's hard to be the son of a Great Man. That's a huge burden to bear. What better way to lighten that load then to hire and then confide in Dave Shula, the son of another Great Man.
We probably came this close to having Frank Sinatra Jr. as a head coach.