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The Coaching Conundrum: Embracing Innovation in NFL Hiring
This chapter explores the challenges within NFL coaching hires, emphasizing a trend towards familiar candidates at the expense of innovative choices. It discusses the consequences of risk aversion in decision-making and the potential benefits for teams willing to take chances on lesser-known coaches. Additionally, the chapter examines successful drafting strategies of teams like the Ravens and Eagles, highlighting the importance of organizational stability and a long-term vision in the NFL.
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