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Vermeil feels a kinship with Pederson, rooted in their development as coaches. He said that the fact that Pederson played for coaches such as Don Shula, Mike Holmgren and Andy Reid, and that he was a teammate with stars such as Brett Favre and Dan Marino, helped shape the role of quarterback. by Pederson. As for him, Vermeil cited Bill Walsh, a former San Jose State teammate with whom he coached at Stanford, and George Allen, under whom he coached the Rams.
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