Following the 2017 season, the Tennessee Titans faced a difficult decision. Do they stick with the head coach with a limited ceiling who just helped them win their first playoff game in over a decade? Or do they shoot for the stars and try to land a younger head coach with the potential of taking this team to the next level?
Of course, with that risk also comes the possibility of setting the franchise back a couple years if you make the wrong decision.
General manager Jon Robinson and the teams’ front office personnel had confidence in themselves and eventually opted to trust their ability to hit a home run — and did they ever.