Jonathan Gannon’s emotions are still making headlines.

The Cardinals coach, two weeks after his sideline blow-up with running back Emari Demercado, provided a very … interesting answer to when he learned to take his emotions out of coaching.

“2007, when our quarterback went to jail,” a straight-laced Gannon said, met with silence before the press conference was concluded.

Head coach Jonathan Gannon of the Arizona Cardinals looks on against the Indianapolis Colts before the game at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Getty Images

That 2007 season was Gannon’s first year as an NFL coach, when he was a defensive assistant for the Falcons. That year, Atlanta’s star quarterback, Michael Vick, was arrested for his involvement in a dogfighting ring that sent him

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