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NFL Is A Copycat League…Here’s Another Example

Posted by Monty in Football on September 4, 2009

Turk Schonert relieved of offensive coordinating duites in Buffalo

Turk Schonert fired today as offensive coordinator in Buffalo

Well you can go down several avenues to prove that one. You can look at the teams switching from the 4-3 defense to a 3-4 defense, or teams implementing the Wildcat offense, and so on.

How bout this growing trend? Firing offensive coordinators before the season has begun! The Bills fired offensive coordinator Turk Schonert today, after Kansas City’s Chan Gailey was fired on Monday and Tampa Bay’s Jeff Jagodzinski was let go on Thursday. I talked to some longtime NFL followers, did some research and struggled to find any precedent for these types of firings. (If you find some, send it to me and I will be quite thankful)

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