Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is happy in his retirement, but if he had his way, it wouldn't have taken this long for him to step away from the sidelines.
Arians told Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times that he originally intended to retire after the Bucs won Super Bowl LV two years ago, but he chose to stick around because he wouldn't have been able to decide who his successor would be at that time.
"Yeah, and I couldn't," Arians said. "I couldn't guarantee who would get the job.