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
empty feeling lose
That's a gut-wrenching way to lose a game. It's just an empty feeling when you lose like that.
difficult poor rose
That's a really difficult thing to swallow. They end up smelling like a rose when, in fact, they had a really poor play.
honest playoff
That's a playoff percentage. To have 1-for-11 is unexplainable, to be honest with you.
cares error football good guy player point possibly trying
I just see a guy that's a football player, that has outstanding ability, who's trying to be as good a player as he possibly can, ... We're trying to get him to a point where he understands what we want. You want that kind of person, someone who cares so much, when they do make an error they feel accountable to the whole team.
coming east expected felt games knew playing redskins seemed task
I really felt that they were zoomed in on the task at hand. It was very good, and it was very serious. Everyone seemed to be focused. ... We knew this would be one of those NFC East divisional games with the Redskins coming in here and playing as well as they can. We expected it to be a four-quarter game like all of these games have been.
coming east expected felt games knew playing redskins seemed task
I really felt that they were zoomed in on the task at hand, ... It was very good, and it was very serious. Everyone seemed to be focused. ... We knew this would be one of those NFC East divisional games with the Redskins coming in here and playing as well as they can. We expected it to be a four-quarter game like all of these games have been.
bruise counting hoping type
I'm hoping and counting on it being some type of bruise or some kind of sprain. To what degree, I don't know.
defending difficulty threw trouble
They just threw the ball, and we had difficulty with their receivers. We had trouble defending it without a doubt.
overtime performance
It was a frustrating day, without a doubt. In overtime we were never able to get the ball. It was just a very disappointing performance on our part.
guy hold win
If you hold the other guy to 16 points, you should win every week.
corner entire madison proven sam veteran
In Sam Madison we have a proven veteran who has been an outstanding challenging corner his entire year.
anxious excited feels good himself position
He's excited and we are, too; anxious to get going, really, ... I think he has put himself in a position where he feels real good about where he's at.
criticism extremely good handled motivated
He's pretty much even-keeled in his approach. When his play was lavished with praise, I think he handled that well, and he handles the criticism well. I think he's extremely motivated to be as good as he can be.
days expect feels last practiced ready
He's practiced the last two days and feels good. I expect him to be ready to go.