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The biggest thing you need to be successful with it is a quarterback who wants to be involved in the decision-making process and not just merely want to execute plays sent in to him.
Tony Dungy
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Tony Dungy
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 6
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Anthony Kevin Dungy
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