Topic: Tom Coughlin
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He does an excellent job of teaching, of reinforcing what we aspire to be with our defensive team
Giants promote Sheridan Jan 19, 2009
We felt that at some point in time he would be ready to go
Giants place Tyree on injured reserve Nov 05, 2008
I think the number one thing that strikes is frustration, anxiety, knots in your stomach -- all the things that go along with the injury to the players that do not allow your team to function as it is presented on paper
Knee injury sidelines Umenyiora for season Aug 24, 2008
Jeremy is a very talented football player who always played with great enthusiasm and great effort
Giants trade TE Shockey to New Orleans Jul 21, 2008
It was an opportunity for Kevin to demonstrate his leadership skills, and I thought he did a good job
Giants hire Gilbride to lead offense Jan 18, 2007
Thomas Richard Coughlin (born August 31, 1946 in Waterloo, New York) is the head coach for the New York Giants, the 2007 National Football League (NFL) Champions. Coughlin has long been regarded as one of the premier head coaches in the National Football League. He was also the inaugural head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was head football coach at Boston College before moving to the pros.
Coughlin attended Waterloo High School in Waterloo, New York and was a good student and a letterman in football. While attending Waterloo, he gained the school's single season touchdown record-which still stands at 19. In Coughlin's senior year, he passed an entry test for seminary school to become a Catholic priest.
Coughlin attended Syracuse University where he played wingback, and was teammates with Larry Csonka and Floyd Little. In 1967, he set the school's single-season pass receiving record.
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