{"id":10973,"date":"2009-09-20T19:53:27","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T03:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=10973"},"modified":"2009-09-20T20:00:29","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T04:00:29","slug":"why-are-some-teams-always-finesse-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=10973","title":{"rendered":"Why Are Some Teams Always Finesse Teams?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Dallas Cowboys, no matter the coach, have been a finesse football team for about 50 years now. By contrast, the Pittsburgh Steeler have always been a brutal force team.<\/p>\n

Why has this never changed? The teams have been successful. They’ve been losers. But they never change this identity.<\/p>\n

It makes sense that stadium and weather will be the primary determinants for a football team’s identity. Pittsburgh has lousy weather and an outdoor stadium, so power football makes sense.<\/p>\n

Dallas only rarely has snow. It’s more suited to finesse football even though its stadium (until now that it has a choice) was under the stars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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