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Don't Underestimate John Fox In A Deathmatch

After the postgame confrontation between Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz and San Francisco 49ers Jim Harbaugh, SB Nation's Andrew Sharp thought it would be a good idea to rank the NFL coaches based on how well they would do in a deathmatch. Sharp puts Denver Broncos coach John Fox at No. 15, believing many will look beyond him when choosing a winner:

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15. John Fox — Seems like the type of guy who'd go overlooked in a deathmatch. He's an aggressive, defensive-minded coach, who would go for the jugular before anyone even remembered who he coaches for.

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But let's remember that his defense is lacking. OK, on the field this season, but I'm not so sure in a real fight.

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