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Coach walks with $15M left on deal

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Tuesday, December 30, 2003

Saddled by an accumulation of losses, and apparently convinced his Fun 'n' Gun offense would not succeed in the NFL no matter how long he stayed, Steve Spurrier resigned as head coach of the Redskins on Tuesday after only two seasons. ESPN's Chris Mortensen first reported that Spurrier had opted to step down, with the coach saying his departure was "in the best interests" of the franchise. Earlier in the day, only a few hours before the resignation, ESPN.com reported that Spurrier had retain ...

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