Found January 19, 2010 on
SportingNews.com:
PLAYERS:
Mike Shanahan,
Jay Fiedler
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Panthers
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Panthers
Once upon a time, Chan Gailey occupied a spot near the top of the "A" list for NFL head-coaching candidates.
He was running the Pittsburgh Steelers offense, a hard-nosed attack with a penchant for trick plays and, as of 1995, one of the first Wildcat-type looks, with rookie Kordell Stewart taking periodic snaps en route to a Super Bowl berth.
In four seasons in Pittsburgh with Gailey on the staff, the Steelers qualified for the playoffs four times.
Eventually, Gailey got his shot at running a team, with the Cowboys. But two playoff appearances and no playoff wins weren't good enough, and he was bounced after two years.
Gailey landed in Miami as the offensive coordinator, where despite the retirement of quarterback Dan Marino and the departure of coach Jimmy Johnson, the Dolphins went to the playoffs in each of the two seasons Gailey was there.
And that opened the door for Gailey at Georgia Tech, where in six years as head coach, Gailey's teams qualified for a bow...
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