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A Franchise With No Direction Known

A Franchise With No Direction Known

By: Magnolia Tribune - December 30, 2008

A Franchise With No Direction Known

The news media horde was led into the Jets’ sprawling, but largely empty, locker room around noon Monday. Players began to trickle in: Jay Feely, Laveranues Coles, Kellen Clemens.
For the first time all season, players and sportswriters were on the same page: everyone was stunned by the early-morning announcement that Eric Mangini had been fired as coach of the Jets.
This truly was a stunner. I guess we expected that Mangini would keep escaping.
In three seasons, Mangini had mastered the art of deflection and obfuscation.

nytimes.com
12/29/08

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