The Philadelphia Eagles narrowly avoided another catastrophic loss last night in which Nick Sirianni crucial points off the board.
Some people make decisions with their brains, others just go with their nuts.
Now here’s the thing–I will never discredit the significance of having a massive sack on you.
I think having balls is an important aspect of the game.
If you have that confidence in your guys to get the job done, then you roll with that.
But it’s all about picking and choosing those times.
you could’t just be all balls all the time.
That’s just a crutch for stupidity.
It reaches a certain point where sometimes it takes more balls to use your brain for a change.
Anybody can just go for it every time and use “having the balls” as an excuse.
You, me, ol' man Jenkins down the street, anybody.
But a great coach is going to be able to look and assess every situation individually.
But the great coaches aren’t dead set on being totally aggressive or totally conservative.
I’m sure he’s a great guy who is able to get his team to play for him.
Maybe an above average motivator.