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[Hammock Parties]

Originally Posted by wild1

How about some of the defenses of "The (shanahan) deal is done!"

Take your pick:

http://www.chiefsplanet.com/BB/showt...an#post5425139

#490

"It's not bogus until someone not named Mike Shanahan is the head coach of the Chiefs."

http://www.chiefsplanet.com/BB/showt...an#post5421872

#26

"Shanahan + Larry is basically my dream offense so I'm stoked."

http://www.chiefsplanet.com/BB/showt...an#post5420611

#323

I'm supremely confident this is happening.

"The only reason to can Herm today was to allow Shanahan to settle comfortably into his office chair and eat the leftover fig newtons."

http://www.chiefsplanet.com/BB/showt...an#post5420428

#259

"Shanahan is ours.

Pioli didn't wait all this time to can Herm Edwards for no reason. He waited all this time because he wasn't sure he could get Shanahan. Now that Herm has been fired, and news is leaking all over the place that we're "targeting" Shanahan (which I've been aware of for weeks now), it's pretty clear:

Mike Shanahan, Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs"