Oilers legend Robert Brazile on fishing, wild Bum Phillips advice and how Howard Cosell coined Dr. Doom
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Robert Brazile reveals how Howard Cosell coined his "Dr. Doom" nickname and why Bum Phillips banned him from bull riding ahead of his Bassmaster debut.
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- • Robert Brazile, the Hall of Fame Oilers linebacker known as Dr. Doom, is participating in a Bassmaster Pro-Am event.
- • The nickname originated in 1975 and was popularized by Howard Cosell to signify Brazile's dominance on the field.
- • Former coach Bum Phillips provided mentorship and personal guidance, including banning Brazile from dangerous activities like bull riding.
Robert Brazile was a foundational element of the Houston Oilers' 3-4 defense during his professional career. This feature highlights his transition from elite football to competitive fishing.
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