Our guest today on a special edition of the Greuling truth will be Coach Tom Flores who is still only one of two people in NFL history to win a Super Bowl as a player,Assistant Coach and Head Coach. as a player Tom was the first starting hispanic QB in pro football history and ended his career in 1970 as the 5th all time passr in AFL history. He started his coaching career as an assistant to the legendary hall of fame coach Sid Gillman, he went on from there to be an assistant coach with the raiders helping them to win Super Bowl 11. He was named the head Coach of the Oakland Raiders in 1979, one year later led the Raiders to a 27-10 win over the eagles becoming the first minority coach to win a Super Bowl, 3 years later he led the Raiders to another Super Bowl title beating the favored Redskins 38-9.
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