"There's two kinds of coaches, them that's fired and them that's gonna be fired."
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About Oail Andrew "Bum" Phillips
Oail Andrew 'Bum' Phillips (1923-2013) was an American football coach known for his successful coaching career in the NFL. He achieved great recognition for his coaching stints with the Houston Oilers and the New Orleans Saints. Phillips was known for his charismatic personality, cowboy hat, and folksy sayings. He led the Houston Oilers to two consecutive AFC Championship games and was known for his innovative defensive strategies and player motivation techniques.
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