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In response to "If you’re using a name, use the title. You’re media, not his friend. Max is right right…ask the question. -- nm" by Will Hunting

They're media, not his players. He doesn't coach them. He has a name and there's nothing wrong with calling him by it.

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Aug 5 '21, 11:03

I think they call coaches by their name in MLB, NBA, etc. I think the NFL is kind of alone on this.

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They need him to do their jobs. It’s not out of line to use his title if you’re speaking names. - Will Hunting Aug 5, 11:07 1
- He's not above them or better than them. They're certainly equals just in different professions. - Krusty Aug 5, 11:11
"mister garrett" sounds sufficiently patronizing as a response to this -- nm - Beryllium Aug 5, 11:05 2
- That would work. -- nm - Krusty Aug 5, 11:08
- "OK, Missus Garrett." -- nm - Tootie Aug 5, 11:08

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