
NEW YORK — New Jets coach Robert Saleh learned how to lead by example at home. It’s how the NFL’s first Muslim head coach, a Lebanese-American, was raised in Dearborn, Mich. Eric Holm saw it first-hand. Saleh’s college coach at Division II Northern Michigan will never forget what one Wildcats trip to the Detroit area revealed about his tight end’s roots. “We once went downstate to play Wayne State in Detroit. Robert was from there, had played at Fordson (High School). And his parents insisted we come to their house after the game for dinner. Not just the coaches. The whole team,” Holm, 61, tol…
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