Cntrygal
01-30-2003, 07:23 AM
How could he not have been?
Callahan had a decided disadvantage in what turned out to be the most critical matchup of the game. He spent one week watching film of the Bucs, while Gruden had four years of knowledge about the Raiders to fall back on.
Gruden's team was better prepared. No question about that. In the final analysis, however, Gruden's knowledge of his former team, Tampa Bay's defensive personnel and the Barret Robbins episode conspired to doom the Raiders.
more... (http://www.bayarea.com/mld/cctimes/sports/5064194.htm)
Callahan had a decided disadvantage in what turned out to be the most critical matchup of the game. He spent one week watching film of the Bucs, while Gruden had four years of knowledge about the Raiders to fall back on.
Gruden's team was better prepared. No question about that. In the final analysis, however, Gruden's knowledge of his former team, Tampa Bay's defensive personnel and the Barret Robbins episode conspired to doom the Raiders.
more... (http://www.bayarea.com/mld/cctimes/sports/5064194.htm)