He needs advice from the Master...!!! If I were Gibbs, I'd tell him: Nunya
As New York Jets coach Rex Ryan endures a player lockout that's infringing on his ability to work toward backing up his Super Bowl championship guarantee, he's turning to the master of work-stoppage success.
"I called Joe Gibbs," Ryan told a small group of prospective Jets business partners Wednesday night at The Core Club in Manhattan, according to the team's official website. "When they went through some work stoppages, the last two times the Washington Redskins won two Super Bowls. So I figured that would be a good guy to call."
Carucci: 'Skins did it with talent Coaches would be crazy not to talk to Joe Gibbs, but as Vic Carucci points out, the Redskins' good players, not some magic formula, led to their post-strike Super Bowl championships. More... Gibbs led the Redskins to the title following a strike-shortened 1982 season, beating the Miami Dolphins 27-17 in Super Bowl XVII. Five years later, the Redskins won Super Bowl XXII, routing the Denver Broncos 42-10 after a 24-day players' strike trimmed the regular season to 15 games, three of them with replacement players.
Gibbs' Redskins went 3-0 with the replacements en route to an 11-4 finish.
Ryan said he plans to meet in the next few days with Gibbs, who guided the Redskins to three Super Bowl titles and four NFC championships in 16 seasons as the team's head coach, and that he's already absorbing some of the Hall of Famer's advice.
"He said take this time to get better," Ryan said. "Take time to gain an advantage on your opponents and whatever you think that is. He gave me some ideas, and I followed them to a T."
Ryan said that to improve his and his staff's knowledge base, he
I'm sure that the spawn of Buddy remains awed by the undisputable FACT that Joe Gibbs OWNED Buddy Ryan.
"That's a clown question, bro" - - - - - - - - - - Bryce Harper, DC Statesman "But Oz never did give nothing to the Tin Man That he didn't, didn't already have" - - - - - - - - - - Dewey Bunnell, America
Countertrey wrote:I'm sure that the spawn of Buddy remains awed by the undisputable FACT that Joe Gibbs OWNED Buddy Ryan.
Or maybe he isn't as dumb as he looks
Are you holding your breath?
"That's a clown question, bro" - - - - - - - - - - Bryce Harper, DC Statesman "But Oz never did give nothing to the Tin Man That he didn't, didn't already have" - - - - - - - - - - Dewey Bunnell, America
