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Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.
Don Shula
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Don Shula
Age: 90 †
Born: 1930
Born: January 4
Died: 2020
Died: May 4
American Football Coach
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Grand River
Ohio
Donald Francis Shula
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