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Jim Johnson Was One of the Good Guys
Published: July 29, 2009
But perhaps Coach Reid forgot Johnson's greatest trait. The one that made him stand-out from every other defensive coordinator—fearlessness.
Jim Johnson was the most fearless football coach I've ever had the privilege to watch.
I think one game tells his story best. It was a game that Pro Football Hall of Famer Ray Didinger reminded me of earlier this afternoon. A 2007 Sunday night loss to New England, one of the league's great offensive powerhouses.
For the entire season, teams played New England scared. They didn't blitz. They played a cautious, lazy defense.
But Johnson came in with his fearless approach, blitzing nearly every play. And it worked; Brady felt the pressure. The Eagles defense gave them a chance to pull the upset of the year.
It didn't turn out that way though, with troubles offensively. The Eagles lost 31-28. But Johnson's defense was of no fault.
Thoug...
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