Looks everyone came after my thread instead, but, yes, agreed. When the opposition’s argument is basically “OH....OH COME ON!” I feel pretty good in my stance.

a player who almost definitely did what he was accused of

To be fair to Fox, except for the final dumpster-fire season, he’d never in eight seasons won fewer than 7 games or had consecutive losing seasons, won two divisions and nearly a Super Bowl (with a separate trip to an NFC title game)....and his best quarterback was Delhomme and he wasn’t exactly working with the…

My feeling is because the system that got teams to the championship changed it’s enough of a reason. Going from the two-winners-play to playoffs and a single league system is a big enough difference in my opinion.

A “talent agency” 25 miles away makes me think “casting couch in Van Nuys”.