10-23-2017, 02:45 PM
(10-23-2017, 02:11 PM)Go Cards Wrote: You are right and almost everybody agrees except the higher ups unfortunately.
Paul has done the smartest thing a coach on the bengals could do: become close, personal friends with the Brown family. Mike is not going to fire one of his favorite butt buddies.
For all the praise I've seen Mike get for being a "great businessman", he's clearly guilty of having one of the worst qualities a businessman could have: close friendships with employees.
It's hard for Mike to see that since his entire family is involved with the team in some way. But for outsiders, non-relatives who have no direct ties to the family... There is no excuse for that.