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Clarifying Steve Ross' quote on making the playoffs in three years

As it turns out, Dolphins owner Steve Ross was misquoted regarding his comment about looking for a new coach if the Dolphins don’t make the playoffs in three years.

Ross, who was widely disparaged for what he said, wasn’t referring directly to newly-named coach Adam Gase, if you listen to the full comment.

Ross was talking about the tone of the NFL, in general.

Check the link (the question is asked at the 12:17 mark, Ross’ quote about coaches starts at the 13:01 mark):

http://palmbeachcivic.org/news/top-stories/1530-steve-ross-speaks-to-the-civic-association-about-making-an-impact-in-lives

After reviewing the video from the Palm Beach Civic Association, here’s what Ross said:

“Every team, after three years, if you haven't made the playoffs you're looking for a new head coach.