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The idea persisted that personal job security often trumps team success in these dynamics. General managers and coaches must navigate these treacherous waters, weighing personal survival against the long-term goals of franchise success.
Organizational Challenges in the NFL
Middlecoff elaborated on the difficulties facing franchises like the Bears and the Titans. He remarked on how ownership often reacts hastily, leading to erratic decision-making that does little to improve overall organizational structure or performance on the field.