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Old 01-04-2010, 04:00 PM   #737
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Re: Report: Shanahan to DC done deal

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Originally Posted by Daseal View Post
I couldn't disagree more. Even a blind squirrel finds a nut sometimes. Cowher coached a long time and a lot of bad/mediocre seasons until he finally got one. Shanny will also bring an offense to DC. Like it or not, throwing the rock wins games. 11/12 of the playoff teams have a top 16 team in passer rating.
I think both are fine coaches in their own right but yeah, given the choice I would take Shanahan because of his offenses.

But if you compare them, Cowher actually comes out ahead in winning percentage .623 to .598 so I think he did a little more than just get lucky here and there.

Bill Cowher Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks | Pro-Football-Reference.com

Mike Shanahan Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks | Pro-Football-Reference.com
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