Jessica Smetana
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The problem is it's historic for all the wrong reasons.
That article that came out in WRAL on Tuesday, I believe, was very insightful, very interesting.
There was a lot of takeaways from that.
uh... belichick apparently having preferential treatment towards players that he brought into the team poor communication dysfunctional environment uh... a lot of criticism of the staff that they put together in the lack of experience and also you know the fact that there's several sons of of lombardi and belichick on the staff work hard uh... the banning of the patriot scouts uh... they also said that like michael lombardi this is from the article that he was
no one likes him and that he's rude and nasty, which was pretty strong words.
I thought that the travel roster is not allowed to dress for home games, which kind of bucks tradition.
And then there was more fallout after the fact.
The cornerbacks coach
Armand Hawkins was suspended because of something that came up in the report involving like sideline passes for family members of teammates.
So, I mean, just a huge disaster.
And honestly, before this season, I thought this could go this could go two ways.
This could be like a competent football team with a relatively easy ACC schedule surprises people or it could be a disaster.
It has been.
Such a disaster.
here's another quote dan that came from bruce feldman and ralph russo in the athletic this is from a story that came out before the clemson game this past weekend i believe it says quote what i think they miscalculated is the way they were taking players in the portal and play and paying dudes said one group of five head coach granted anonymity to discuss his encounters with the tar heels in the offseason player acquisition cycle quote
That's crazy.
Like, are we going to... I mean, the experiment was over when Charlie Weiss got fired from Notre Dame.
Like, that was when we realized, okay, like, NFL coach comes in, thinks he can, like, recruit, which Charlie Weiss, to his credit, actually very good recruiter, but wasn't a good... Couldn't run a college football program, clearly.
Got paid a jillion dollars on his buyout and left.
And then we did it again with the same...