Upon further review, Sirianni explained why the Birds threw the pass that Saquon Barkley dropped. He also explained the thinking behind going for a field goal before the Falcons' winning drive.
Upon further review, Sirianni explained why the Birds threw the pass that Saquon Barkley dropped. He also explained the thinking behind going for a field goal before the Falcons' winning drive.stood by the late-game decisions he made on the team’s second-to-last possession of the night, even though the contest didn’t end in his favor.
His conviction, both in the moment and after the fact, is rooted in multiple components. In the moment, Sirianni relies on a confluence of his scenario chart, his past experiences, the players at his disposal, and the plays they have for any given situation to make a decision. Sirianni said that his chart told him to kick it.
Leaning on his background as an offensive coach, Sirianni also backed his decision by saying that “there’s a stress” in handing the ball to a team being down six points with the object of scoring a touchdown, as opposed to three points.
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