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EDITOR'S NOTE: Every day until Aug. 29, Creg Stephenson is counting down significant numbers in Alabama football history, both in the lead-up to the 2025 football season and in commemoration of the Crimson Tide's first national championship 100 years ago. There are dozens of “what ifs” and “might have beens” throughout the history of Alabama football, but one potential seismic occurrence took place during the 1969-70 offseason. Perhaps burnt out after a number of disappointing seasons with the Crimson Tide, Paul “Bear” Bryant agreed in principle on a deal that would have made him head coach of the NFL's Miami Dolphins. “I don't know how many times I talked with (Dolphins owner) Joe Robbie,” Bryant wrote in Bear, his 1975 autobiography.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Every day until Aug. 29, Creg Stephenson is counting down significant numbers in Alabama football history, both in the lead-up to the 2025 football season and in commemoration of the Crimson Tide's first national championship 100 years ago. There are dozens of “what ifs” and “might have beens” throughout the history of Alabama football, but one potential seismic occurrence took place during the 1969-70 offseason. Perhaps burnt out after a number of disappointing seasons with the Crimson Tide, Paul “Bear” Bryant agreed in principle on a deal that would have made him head coach of the NFL's Miami Dolphins. “I don't know how many times I talked with (Dolphins owner) Joe Robbie,” Bryant wrote in Bear, his 1975 autobiography.
...READ MORE HERE...
