Does Letting DA Go Make THIS Much Difference Or Was It Also a Function of

DSnfla said
Underhill said there were rumors of DA getting fired before the Panthers game. Smith got fired because of the season. DA didn't get fired last yr because he went 9-8 and went 4-1 over the last 5 games

I heard Underhill say that he was getting fired regardless if we beat the Panthers straight from his own mouth.