... is a fascinating and somewhat inexplicable experience—a conundrum wrapped tightly inside a paradox.

At times, he seems like the ultimate authority figure, surveying every detail of every play, barking out commands like a crazed platoon leader, disciplining his players for even the slightest mistake.

Other times, he comes across like an old college buddy you call when you want to go grab a beer and shoot some pool.

In today’s NFL, it seems like a coach, fairly or unfairly, inevitably gets slapped with the label of either being a player’s coach or a disciplinarian.

Player’s coaches are criticized because they are at times too lenient, allowing the players to over-influence the locker room. This can be disastro...

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