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Nick Saban says he won't mess with Lane Kiffin's play-calling rhythm
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:45 pm
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:45 pm
“My thing has always been that, as a play-caller, you have to let the guy have the rhythm of what he’s trying to do,” Saban said. “I had rather make my suggestions between series, not while we have the ball, and maybe say, ‘Look, they’re doing a lot of this. We thought they’d do that. Let’s make sure we get back to that.’ More of that type of thing than while we’re going on a series say, ‘Do this or do that.’
“I might say, 'The next time we get the ball in a good field position, let’s take a shot on these guys. They’re really playing us close outside.’ I might make those kinds of recommendations rather than try to get in the way of a signal-caller while he’s trying to call the game and have a rhythm about how he calls the game.
“I know that’s putting a lot of trust in another person, but that’s been the most effective way through the years for me as a head coach. Because I think you can really mess a guy up if you’re always questioning what he does or why did we call that or are you sure that’s what we want to do on third down. Then the guy’s like …”
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Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:46 pm to NickSabanRules
lol ok
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:46 pm to NickSabanRules
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:46 pm to NickSabanRules
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Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:47 pm to NickSabanRules
cns does his best to look like a rational human to the outside world, outstanding
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:47 pm to NickSabanRules
Change the team beside your name. Now.
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Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:48 pm to NickSabanRules
quote:
“I had rather make my suggestions between series, not while we have the ball,
Riiiiiiiiight.
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:49 pm to idlewatcher
is it me, or does saban look like he wants to micromanage lk right there in that picture?
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:50 pm to NickSabanRules
dang Saban looks like he wants to walk over and slap the guy already
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:52 pm to NickSabanRules
Nice pajamas, Lane
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:55 pm to NickSabanRules
That's a decision you should take an extra second or two to think about 
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:55 pm to NorthGAVol
looks like Lane is on the buga bandwagon 
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:55 pm to NickSabanRules
tDecline has begun
Posted on 8/26/14 at 2:55 pm to NorthGAVol
He looks like he is coming off of a week long bender, either that or Layla invited some lady friends to join them.
Posted on 8/26/14 at 3:02 pm to NickSabanRules
$aban's gonna let Tosh.O have free reign?
Posted on 8/26/14 at 3:19 pm to NickSabanRules
This is not going to end well. Too much ego on one sideline.
Posted on 8/26/14 at 3:51 pm to Funky Tide 8
quote:lil bro gonna lil bro
Change the team beside your name. Now
Posted on 8/26/14 at 3:52 pm to NickSabanRules
Those two will kill each other before this season is over with. 
Posted on 8/26/14 at 3:57 pm to NickSabanRules
Nothing to worry about here.
Posted on 8/26/14 at 4:05 pm to SammyTiger
What is the over/under on Saban stabbing LK on the sideline sometime this season?
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