Found January 24, 2012 on The Pewter Plank:
The Glazers always keep things interesting. I’m not sure there is a more confusing set of owners in all of football than the Glazers. There may be more eccentric owners, richer owners and weirder looking owners, but in terms of annually frustrating their fan-base with inconsistent logic, give the trophy to the Glazers. Our friends at JoeBucsFan, by way of 620 AM in Tampa, are reporting the the Buccaneers offer to Chip Kelly was in the range of 6 million dollars per year. The point “Joe” continues to make is that this will be a tough pill to swallow for those who call the Glazers cheap. It’s not. But I’ll get to that sentiment later. Before that, the thing I find most alarming is that of the candidates still available (with Jeff Fisher off the market and Bill Cowher happily retired), do you think any of those coaches were worth that kind of funny money? That’s just an unbelievably stupid offer to make a coach who has zero NFL experience. That’...
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