How Big a Deal Is Bill Sheridan’s Decision To Call Plays From the Booth?

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Published: May 18, 2009

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... side of the ball is where the defensive coordinator will be calling plays.

 

Nonetheless, many Giants fans appear to be worried that their first-year defensive coordinator will communicate with Antonio Pierce while sitting roughly 100 feet above the action.

 

Sheridan’s reluctance to call plays from the sidelines has resurrected memories of the defensive coordinator who preceded Steve Spagnuolo, Tim Lewis. In Lewis’ three-year stint with the Giants, he sent in his plays from the press box. Now, Bill Sheridan is planning on doing the same thing.

 

Lewis’ woeful stint sitting in the press box, coupled with Spagnuolo’s immense success on the sidelines, has provoked speculation that Sheridan’s reluctance to call plays on the field will be a problem for the Giants defense, despite his re...

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