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Former Lions head coach Rick Forzano passes away at age 90

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https://www.detroitlions.com/news/former-lions-head-coach-rick-forzano-passes-away-at-age-90
Former Lions head coach Rick Forzano passes away at age 90.
Lions.com

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/01/former-lions-coach-rick-forzano-dies-at-90-years-old.html
Former Lions coach Rick Forzano dies at 90 years old.
Mlive

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...oit-lions-coach-rick-forzano-dies/2543989002/
Former Lions coach Rick Forzano dies at 90.
Detnews

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/...ck-forzano-dies-gave-bill-belichick-start-nfl
Ex-Lions coach Rick Forzano dies; gave Bill Belichick his start in NFL.
espn

https://sidelionreport.com/2019/01/12/detroit-lions-head-coach-dies-legend/
Former Detroit Lions head coach dies, launched a legend.
SLR
 
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I never heard of this guy so of course, I went to google. He started in the high school ranks, moved on to college and finally to the NFL.

Here are his records as a head coach.

HS 10-14-1
college 17-43-1
NFL 15-17

How did he keep moving up???
 
I never heard of this guy so of course, I went to google. He started in the high school ranks, moved on to college and finally to the NFL.

Here are his records as a head coach.

HS 10-14-1
college 17-43-1
NFL 15-17

How did he keep moving up???

You kidding bro? Show some respect. The man just died. His body's still warm lol
 
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I never heard of this guy so of course, I went to google. He started in the high school ranks, moved on to college and finally to the NFL.

Here are his records as a head coach.

HS 10-14-1
college 17-43-1
NFL 15-17

How did he keep moving up???

That college record is somehow worse than Caldwell?s 26-63.


RIP
 
I never heard of this guy so of course, I went to google. He started in the high school ranks, moved on to college and finally to the NFL.

Here are his records as a head coach.

HS 10-14-1
college 17-43-1
NFL 15-17

How did he keep moving up???

Maybe they figured he would die one day, and they felt bad for him.
 
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