Offseason Lists: Top Lessons Chris Petersen Can Learn From Tony Soprano

Only in the offseason could we tie the Sopranos to UW Football. Enjoy.On January 10, 1999, HBO ran a pilot of a show that would go on to become, perhaps, the greatest drama ever produced for television. In the first scene of the first episode of "The Sopranos", the world is introduced to Tony Soprano. The iconic character is a narcissistic Mafioso type who is rising into power in the New Jersey Mob. In one of the sweetest shots in the entire series, Tony was quite literally "born" to world in this opening picture:

Tony Soprano is born to the world in 1999.Tony was a unique character for television in that he was a true anti-hero. Although often defined by the vile ruthlessness he would…