The worst part, the very worst part, of this crazy sports writing job —worse even than a 17-hour trip to Edmonton — is accompanying decent people as the elevator goes temporarily down on their good careers. “Not fun,’’ Tony Sparano said to me once near the end of his Miami Dolphins coaching run in 2011. “A lonely town all of a sudden,’’ Larry Coker said before his firing by the University of Miami in 2006. The names and teams change.

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