The Bills went from clockwork ineptitude to clockwork competence with only a handful of transition years in the middle, from the team I finally saw suit up for a playoff game when I was 19 years old to the team that has won five division titles in a row.
Lopez recognized the Clippers' transformation into a competitive team, affirming his excitement about joining a franchise with significant talent and championship potential. It represented a personal and professional growth opportunity for him.
Ron Rivera's tenure in Washington was one of trying to change a negative culture, but ultimately left the roster in shambles, with only six players remaining from his drafts.