Zac Taylor says that he goes back with Dan Campbell even further than anybody realizes.

The two were on the same Miami Dolphins staff for four seasons where Taylor eventually became offensive coordinator and Campbell the interim head coach.

But before that, they spent a spring together in 2010 as Campbell returned to his alma mater, Texas A&M, to get a taste of what it was like to be a coach.

Before diving into the profession he wanted to see what it entailed and he was assigned to work with a graduate assistant at Texas A&M — Taylor.

Since, the pair have risen up the coaching ranks to become premier NFL head coaches, Taylor with the Cincinnati Bengals and Campbell with the Detroit Lions.

“I’ve known Zac a long time,” Campbell said Wednesday. “What he’s done out there has been pretty

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