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Article: Playing potent Patriots no thrill for Gibbs.(SPORTS)

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October 28, 2007
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Byline: Rich Garven

COLUMN: NFL NOTES

Bill Belichick is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame someday. The coach he'll be X'ing and O'ing against today is already in Canton.

Joe Gibbs got his yellow blazer and bronze bust in 1996, four years after retiring as the ridiculously successful coach of the Redskins. All he did was guide the Washingtonians to 11 winning seasons in 12 years, three of which ended with a Super Bowl championship.

Gibbs is one of four coaches to win at least three Super Bowls. (Bet you know one of the other guys.) However, he's the only one to win it all with three different starting quarterbacks.

But ...

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