Tomlin, Broncos’ Lynch offer mutual praise

John Lynch had just finished practice at the Pro Bowl in 2001 when he noticed he had an “urgent” message from Monte Kiffin. When he returned Kiffin’s call, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ defensive coordinator told Lynch he had some good news and some bad news.The good news: the Buccaneers had just hired a “great” secondary coach.

The bad news: that coach happened to be a year younger than Lynch.

“I said ‘There’s nothing wrong with that as long as he can coach,’” Lynch, now a safety for the Denver Broncos, said Wednesday. “He told me that he can flat-out coach and it was the truth.”

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