Originally posted by Giedi:
Originally posted by billbird2111:
The schedule did not matter during the decade of the 1980's. The 49ers just beat the other guys with Exlax-like regularity. It did not matter if it was a home game, a road game, a night game, a nationally televised game or any other wrench thrown into the 49ers schedule. There were no bye weeks to worry about. The 49ers just won. Period.
Those defensive teams were coached by a guy who won two Superbowls.
I know. And I agree that he doesn't get enough credit. The one thing that hurts him is that he could not duplicate the same kind of success in Carolina.