Tenured NFL Coaches Are Hard to Find in Today’s Microwave Culture

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Published: June 12, 2009

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... are given the time needed to excel anymore.

This modern way of acting and thinking has some referring to it as the "microwave culture," where success and results must be made now.

The NFL is no different.

Coming into this NFL season, a whopping nine clubs will be premiering brand new coaches; that's over one-fourth of the league! That doesn't even include the Oakland Raiders or San Francisco 49ers, whose current coaches began midway through last season.

Seven of these coaches are rookies with zero wins and zero losses in the NFL. Granted, two of these nine teams had long-time coaches retire (Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts and Mike Holmgren of the Seattle Seahawks), but the number is still staggering.

This inferno of new coaches hasn't been consistent with years past.  Just last season, not including Tom...

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