Smith looks worst in Chargers’ coaching mess

By Connor Byrne  |   Tuesday, February 13, 2007  |  Comments( 4 )

 San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers had a chance to fire head coach Marty Schottenheimer after their epic collapse against the New England Patriots in the playoffs last month, but they didn't. Team president Dean Spanos and general manager A.J. Smith decided to ride it our for one more season with Schottenheimer, hoping the 63-year-old would be able to guide ...
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CommentsComments: 4
 No.1
Bolts Fan		 03:01 PM
02/14/2007
While Marty Schottenheimer has a long history of discord with those around him, I only know of one personality clash in AJ's long NFL career, and that is with Marty.

I think it might be premature to suggest that AJ Smith is at fault when he has no record of discord with any colleague he's worked with in the past.

Expecially while Schottenheimer has earned the ire of many players and even entire organizations in the past. (Washington is one example)

Let's not be so hasty in saying that it's AJ who made the relationship rocky. I think there might be plenty of blame to go around for Marty too.
 No.2
EPRAIDER		 07:14 AM
02/15/2007
Ha Ha, maybe you guys can get Tom Walsh.
 No.3
rory tees		 03:36 PM
02/21/2007
You guys fired a coach who couldn't win in the playoffs,for a coach that won't even get to the playoffs.Boobs!
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