Comments on: Trade obscures team's reality http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/mcmanamon/2009/10/07/trade-obscures-teams-reality/ Musings on the world of sports Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: terje http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/mcmanamon/2009/10/07/trade-obscures-teams-reality/comment-page-1/#comment-7642 terje Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:01:21 +0000 http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/mcmanamon/?p=4391#comment-7642 last week's loss was devastating. why? because for the first time all year the players put in a winning effort.....and the coaches let them down. the conservative playcalling, the 2 man rush against palmer on 4th down, mangini's foolish strategy to give up with 13 seconds left in the 4th instead of trying for a quick out pattern and a better look for an fg. the players quit on mangini and then mangini quit on the players. a quarter of the way into the season and it's already over. there is no hell in the afterlife. it's right here and now and the devil's name is "eric". last week's loss was devastating. why? because for the first time all year the players put in a winning effort…..and the coaches let them down. the conservative playcalling, the 2 man rush against palmer on 4th down, mangini's foolish strategy to give up with 13 seconds left in the 4th instead of trying for a quick out pattern and a better look for an fg.

the players quit on mangini and then mangini quit on the players. a quarter of the way into the season and it's already over.

there is no hell in the afterlife. it's right here and now and the devil's name is "eric".

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