I still remember the time I was waiting for an airport shuttle bus at a hotel outside Chicago a couple of decades ago after the NFL owners had just concluded a meeting.
The only other two people waiting were Paul Brown and his son, Mike Brown.
It was unusual to see NFL owners waiting for a shuttle bus since they usually travel by limo.
Paul Brown, though, said that wasn’t their style.
“We’re not limo people,’’ he said.
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Imagine an NFL team drafting a quarterback with a top-ten pick twice in nine drafts.
Imagine that both of them are busts.
And imagine that one of them winds up coaching the other one.
Sounds a bit far-fetched, but that’s happening with the Arizona Cardinals this year.
Byron Leftwich, the seventh pick in the 2003 draft by the Jaguars, was hired as Arizona’s quarterbacks coach by Bruce Arians in the offseason.
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