1979 SI Article - 'Everything's gone wrong in Cincinnati'

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(12-22-2017, 11:10 AM)Wyche Wrote: This is exactly right, Paul finally saw the writing on the wall and did something about it.  I'll give credit due, in that Mike brought in Marvin and changed the culture.  He failed there by sticking with Marvin way past his expiration date.  He needs to make a splash hire, and also come into the 21st century regarding FA.

I think that adequately sums it up. Basically Brown runs the Bengals close to the way his dad did...just modern free agency threw a huge wrinkle into the mix.

5 playoff wins in 50 years isn't great by any means.