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A Belated Thank You, Monte Kiffin
Published by Lee Matthews on May 18, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL
It doesn't seem like a big enough deal has been made. When the 2008 NFL season came to an ugly end for the Buccaneers with a home loss to the cellar-dwelling Raiders, Monte Kiffin paced the Bucs' sideline for the final time.
Sure it was easy to overlook. The Bucs had just completed and 0-4 collapse from 9-3, thus ensuring the club missed the playoffs. Talk was not of the defensive coordinator, but of where to first hang Jon Gruden in effigy.
But some things are not so easily overlooked. The departing defensive guru led the Bucs to rankings in the top 10 in NFL defenses for points and yards allowed for 10 seasons—an NFL record. He compiled a long lis...
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