Originally <a href='http://www.sportsbookreview.com/forum/showthread.php?p=26602113'>posted</a> on 12/04/2016:

Quote Originally Posted by kingdom View Post
he's 4-7 with pats, falcons, and seattle coming up, potentially 4-10 at that point and screams would be much louder for him to go. extending him before the slaughter was the only way to quell the firestorm. Unfortunately, drafting Goff bought him a few more years and the team knew that. they should have extended him before the season. they were never gonna fire him with a rookie qb and keenum.
Why would you extend Fisher? Let the season play out and see how it goes. Who is in a bidding war for Jeff Fisher's services, other than Costa shades? Tampa Bay got rid of Lovie with a rookie QB, so firing a coach with a rookie QB has been done before.