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When a dictatorial coach gets older and deeper into the years of his life where a legacy is shaped and defined, the details about their formative years begin to soften to the point where they’re almost malleable. Over time, Bear Bryant’s Junction Boys became analogous to the creation of toughness, and not an insane series of practices where players were forced to labor for more than 12 hours a day in searing heat without any water breaks.
Tom Coughlin, who was fired by the Jaguars on Wednesday, is not Bryant on the scale of tyranny.