You're very right in that. However one thing that worries me....is that Mickey stood up in his press conference half way through the season and said " I believe with all my heart that we've got the right people in the building. I know we do.""
And that one sentence scares the crap out of me....For 2 reasons. 1. Firing Carmichael is a direct admittance that the right people were not in the building that you believed with all your heart......UNLESS!!!!.......2. Curry was always the plan for OC.
Then Curry....the guy already in the building becomes the de facto savior while keeping Mickey's pride in tact because the answer.........that you believed with all your heart......really was in the building.
Even though you didn't believe he was capable of calling plays outside of one preseason game during a year our offense was atroicious for the majority of the year.
Like I said. Just start fresh. Get a guy that will completely rid of us payton and his offense.
Get Griese. He's a young guy. He has seen and partook in the best offenses the nfl has ever seen.......and he has seen them evolve. Give him a shot. He understands how to make players work in an offense. And if it doesn't work oh well....we tried