Tom Coughlin
Tom Coughlin
Thomas Richard Coughlinis a former American football coach. Coughlin most recently served as the head coach for the New York Giants, a position he served in for 12 seasons, where he led the Giants to victory in Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLVI, both against the New England Patriots. Coughlin was also the inaugural head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, serving from 1995 to 2002 and leading the team to two AFC Championship Games. Prior to his head coaching...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth31 August 1946
CityWaterloo, NY
commitment hard-work winning
Winning is what happens when commitment, desire, talent, preparation, hard work, and leadership all come together.
coming expect improve injury point
The injury set him back but he is coming back to the point where I think we can expect him to improve steadily.
brought difficult downs field involved swallow third yards
The two third downs that were brought back were very difficult to swallow because they had momentum, rhythm, field position, ... There was some 52 yards involved there.
chris guy learn move officials spin threw tried
The guy tried a spin move on Chris. He slipped and Chris just threw him to the ground. Officials have to learn that when they see a guy on the ground, it isn't always because he was held.
factor given maturity opportunity
The maturity factor has given him an opportunity to play steadily,
exactly eye
You've got to keep your eye on the prize, ... You've got to know exactly what you're getting into.
concerned handled played plays
The last-minute adjustments, they handled it well. I was concerned with that. The way we played was solid, not spectacular. We made plays when we had to.
brought conference course despite great press return snaps special teams
I thought Brandon made a great effort, ... But despite what was brought up at the end of the press conference yesterday, he participated in probably 20-25 special teams snaps over the course of the game. So he was involved, and he had been hit. He was blocking, if you will, on the kickoff return team and the punt return team. So he had opportunities to compete.
drive fourth guess kidding middle mount quarter until wait
I was kidding Eli in there that now I guess we have to wait until the middle of the fourth quarter until we mount a drive of some kind.
false poise starts
The poise in the noise, the false starts we had...That's ridiculous,
guy hold win
If you hold the other guy to 16 points, you should win every week.
game good looking played start tim tried whether
For a long way into the game Tim played well, he did a lot of good things. Whether he tried to press, whether he tried to do more than he should have ... . I'm not disappointed in the way Tim played, but I was looking for a continuation of the kind of start he made.
morning
It should be an interesting morning for me.
heard impacts interact kinds negative people publicity tough year
It's been a tough year and it's not getting any easier. We've heard all kinds of negative things, some of which are blatantly false. All this negative publicity impacts people who interact with Wal-Mart.