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Football Done Right Setting the Record Straight on the Coaches, Players, and History of the NFL

Michael Lombardi

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi takes readers on the ultimate journey through the NFL's history to present his calls on the greatest players and coaches the sport has ever seen. From Monday Night Football to Super Bowl Sunday, the NFL is a dominating for...

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Adam Carolla Show

Michael Lombardi's book, "Football Done Right," was mentioned and discussed in the context of NFL coaching, players, and history, with insights into character building within the sport.

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Michael Lombardi's book, "Football Done Right," was mentioned and discussed in the context of NFL coaching, players, and history, with insights into character building within the sport.

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Plus the author of football done right Michael Lombardi and we'll talk current events with Ami Horowitz Plus the news with Chris Lachsemana and now Ready to launch a verbal attack about Hamas launching a physical attack

Book: 'Football Done Right'

I wrote this book about players that go back to the 40s and those guys. I mean johnny unitas I don't think he threw a pass where he didn't get off the ground and spit blood out So we've made a lot of changes to the game for the better

I wrote about him in the book and I described him this way You know, there's so much conversation about could he play today? You know back in this day when he played line middle linebacker was the key to the defense, right? It was the heart and soul of the defense

I wrote about him in the book You talked to people from when he was in wichita growing up and how he went to kansas and How kansas got him to go to school there when kansas was a a huge football program Uh is really remarkable and he was very likable

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

The book was highlighted when Michael Lombardi referenced his own chronicle of Al Davis and when John Middlecoff cited its analysis of historic defensive strategies such as the nickel defense. Both hosts presented it as a valuable source of NFL history and strategy, emphasizing Lombardi’s insider perspective. The discussion conveyed strong approval of the work.

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Michael Lombardi mentioned that he chronicled stories about Al Davis in his book Football Done Right.

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I wrote about it in Football Done Right.

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The book was mentioned as a work Lombardi had already written about defensive concepts, such as the nickel defense, and he referenced it while discussing historical NFL strategies.

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Okay, here with long time NFL executive and current author, because he is writing books left and right, football done right, gridiron genius.

When, you know, the nickel defense, as I wrote about in football done right, was invented by Buddy Parker, who can't get in the hall of fame.

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