Preseason 1991: Team Turmoil

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Originally Posted by Oakland Red

You were born in 86 and you didn't know about all the team politics and internal turmoil before the 91 season? I mean you were 5 years old. You couldn't pick up a paper at 5?

No that's ok, Joe Gibbs didn't know who Oliver North was at the height of the Iran Contra scandal, he was so absorbed in his job as coach.

But surely you know all about the Iran Contra scandal in 1987 - you were after all a full year old.

I didnt understand the politics at 5......that and..My mom had just got back from the gulf.....so yeah. I meant are u serious that we did so poorly in preseason and went on to win a superbowl!