After the Chargers totally blew that game against the Baltimore Ravens this season, I wrote the following:
Every year, I write articles about how big a moron Norv Turner is, and then have to retract my statements at the end of the year.
Not this time.
Now I find myself defending Norv to folks who really don't know what they hell they're talking about.
You constantly hear about how the Chargers handed Norv the keys to a 14-2 team and there was a fall off the next year because of Norv.
I may have even said the same thing myself, but it was a stupid statement.
Since 1999, only one team that finished 14-2 or better equaled that record the following year:
1999 Jacksonville Jaguars 14-2
2000 Jacksonville Jaguars 7-9
2001 St. Louis Rams 14-2
2002 St. Louis Rams 7-9
200 ...
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Chargers: Norv Turner Has Been a Better Than Average Coach in San Diego
Posted: 21st November 2009 by Ian Philip in NFLComments Off on Chargers: Norv Turner Has Been a Better Than Average Coach in San Diego