He Has Arisen!

I have been quiet for most of the first half of the season while I have been patiently observing this team. I must start this post by stating that I am well aware that some of the success that this team has experienced to date has come at the benefit of an easy schedule. However there are inherent differences about this year’s team that are not dependent on the strength of the schedule. After the first eight games, my conclusion is that Black Jesus is back. He has arisen! In 2003, Marvin was hired to change the attitude and losing ways of the organization. His first three seasons were successful, culminating in the 11-5 division champion season. Led by a promising young QB with dangerous weapons at the skill positions and anchored by a dominate offensive line it appeared Marvin was going to achieve what he set out to do. After the failures of 2006, 2007, and 2008 due to the team falling apart from age and significant injuries, it appeared Marvin had failed and his tenure was don...