Admin Steve
01-11-2007, 06:38 AM
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Dungy, 51, who’s 63-24 in his five seasons in Indianapolis, endured a tragic personal blow last season when his teenage son, James, committed suicide. Despite the tragedy, Dungy returned to coach while grieving his son’s death and conducted himself with a strength and perspective that drew nationwide admiration.
“I can’t say it enough, he’s one of the greatest men -- never mind coaches -- men that I know,” Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney said. “It’s just the fact that through adversity, through any type of situation or issue, he doesn’t panic. He doesn’t hit that panic button.
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Dungy, 51, who’s 63-24 in his five seasons in Indianapolis, endured a tragic personal blow last season when his teenage son, James, committed suicide. Despite the tragedy, Dungy returned to coach while grieving his son’s death and conducted himself with a strength and perspective that drew nationwide admiration.
“I can’t say it enough, he’s one of the greatest men -- never mind coaches -- men that I know,” Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney said. “It’s just the fact that through adversity, through any type of situation or issue, he doesn’t panic. He doesn’t hit that panic button.
The complete article is here on 24x7: http://www.profootball24x7.com/column_view.php?cid=33&id=1026&view=archive