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Tuesday Dots: Bob and a Rip Roarin’ Time

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Well as we all know by now, Jimmy Lake made the controversial decision after his DC coaching search to promote Bob Gregory from within. Obviously that has been received with various... enthusiasm... so here’s some dots about that:

  • Also with the new coaching staff shuffling (shuffle-age?), Malloe’s being moved to OLBs while former defensive analyst Rip Rowan has been promoted to DL coach. Prior to the 2019 season, 247Sports named him one of their 30 Under 30 rising stars (a list which also included former Dawg assistant Terrence Brown and the man who’d just a couple months later revolutionize LSU’s offense, Joe Brady).

And while — excuse the opining — I’ve never been a fan of Bob Gregory and the hire is rather underwhelming from a fan perspective, reading this justification by Coach Lake... actually kinda makes sense:

Oh and before we forget, another football thing:

Ending on h i s t o r i c news:

Do good things, don’t do bad things, and bow down to Washington.