Martyball: The Life and Triumphs of Marty Schottenheimer, the Coach Who Really Did Win It All - Hardcover

No coach in National Football League history endured more playoff heartache than Marty Schottenheimer. Despite racking up two hundred regular-season victories (only five coaches in the entire ninety-year history of the NFL ever won more games), Marty never reached the Super Bowl during his coaching career. Martyball tells the story of a man who persevered through an avalanche of misfortune and playoff agony that would have brought most men to their knees.

Marty Schottenheimer is the current head coach of the Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League. During his pro football coaching career, he served as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins, and San Diego Chargers. During his own pro football career, he played for the Buffalo Bills, Boston Patriots, and Baltimore Colts. Jeffrey Flanagan is a Kansas City-based writer for Fox Sports, the world's second-most-visited sports website, and a former longtime sports columnist for the Kansas City Star, where he worked for eighteen years. Flanagan is the author of three other books: The Shame of Me, A Sea of Red, and Lau's Laws on Hitting.