Dick Vermeil: Whistle in His Mouth, Heart on His Sleeve

by Gordon Forbes

The first comprehensive biography of one of the greatest coaches in NFL history, Dick Vermeil: Whistle in His Mouth, Heart on His Sleeve, details the coach's early days as a star athlete in California, through his Super Bowl with the St. Louis Rams and coming out of retirement for a second time to lead the Kansas City Chiefs. A behind-the-scene look at a inspirational leader, this biography includes the stories on Vermeil's rapid success with his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600782418
• ISBN13: 9781600782411
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Authoritative Bio

This book of Dick Vermeil was a quick and generally very good read. Covers the Philly years in depth and also covers his years in St. Louis, Kansas City and UCLA, but in a little less depth. Highly recommended as a Vermeil fan.