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Article: What does Martz want? Speed and character.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- January 31, 2002
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NEW ORLEANS _ One is considered to be Dr. Evil. The other is Coach Gee-Whiz.
Mike Martz has a little too much killer instinct, Steve Mariucci not enough.
St. Louis Coach Martz has called onside kicks and deep passes with big leads. San Francisco Coach Mariucci was accused by receiver Terrell Owens of taking it easy on friend and Bears Coach Dick Jauron after blowing a 28-9 third-quarter lead in Chicago.
Pro Football Weekly said of the Rams: "How can a team with so many great players who also seem to be such great human beings have such a jerk as head coach?" ESPN loves Mariucci so much that it's flying him in to do commentary on the Super Bowl. ...