Making an in-season coaching change rarely works in the NFL. Although it looked like it might have changed the energy early on, which is usually what happens.
There is an instant impact and then the rest is fleeting over time. Same as when a company fires a manager without any strategic change at the same time.
If I was an NFL owner, I would be pretty upset if my team had the worst loss in my tenure on my birthday. But what can you do when your talent level took a step back and injuries are setting in.
Please see below for commentary on all the week 6 action.
The conversation about changing jobs while still employed is an important one you had in this episode. Because many people are so obsessed about getting that new position, they do not consider what could happen.
At the same time, fear cannot be your guide in career pursuits. Calculated risks can payoff. Taking the time to consider all aspects of your search is really important.