Special Teams: The Worst of the Ones
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To have a winless NFL season is the worst of football events for a team and its fans, as winning just one game brings all sorts of relief. But sometimes even those one-win campaigns were just as bad as the zeroes - for all sorts of crazy reasons. This week, we’ll look back at three special 1-15’ers: The last year of the Ryan Leaf era in San Diego, which had allegations of fake injuries and golf, while the 2007 Dolphins nearly cost Jason his relationship with his best friend but featured the heroics of Greg Camarillo. (And of course no list of teams would be complete without the Jets on it.) One thing all of them had in common? Each of them completely turned around the following season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
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