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Success comes in threes for Vermeil

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 15, 2003

KANSAS CITY -- In 1978, the Philadelphia Eagles reached the playoffs in head coach Dick Vermeil's third season before getting to the the Super Bowl two years later. The St. Louis Rams won the Super Bowl in 1999, Vermeil's third year there. And now, in his third season here, Vermeil has the Chiefs on top of the NFL with a 6-0 record. Will the third time again be a charm? "I certainly am planning on it," said Chiefs President Carl Peterson last week. "That's what I hired Dick for. This ...

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