Running off at the typewriter. … I first endorsed the idea in this column five years ago and have repeated it a couple of times since. But to all my fellow Jacksonville Jaguars fans out there, I assure you that this will be my final appeal to team owner Shad Khan.

Colbert wisely laid the groundwork for his teams by selecting Troy Polamalu and Ben Roethlisberger in consecutive drafts in April. Donahoe assembled enough strong defensive players so that even Neil O’Donnell could lead the team to a Super Bowl.