"We had a rule no timeouts in the first or third quarter."
by rkg (2013-02-04 07:35:36)

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Herm Edwards said this morning on M&M.

Sounds like a good rule. Perhaps, some NFL teams might want to implement it as a commandment.

Calling a TO on first and ten in the third Q was beyond head scratching.

Unrelated sidebar?

Why not throw to the big TE on one of the play inside the 5? Did 3 of those plays go to the same smurf?

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Replies:

• taking a 5 yd delay penalty on 1st down is better wasting - discNDav  2013-02-04 15:14:49
  • it was third down - jt  2013-02-04 22:37:44
    • No, it was FIRST down the 3rd Q. Reread the original post. - rkg  2013-02-05 17:45:59
  • Completely agree. 3rd Q TOs are for losers. Those TOs are - rkg  2013-02-04 19:14:44
    • well, I mean, if Herm Edwards says so - jt  2013-02-04 22:38:52
      • If it had led to scoring drives, it just leads you to the - rkg  2013-02-05 19:12:45
• that's validated by his strong 54-74 NFL record * - El Capitan  2013-02-04 11:11:15
  • 54 more NFL wins than I have * - rkg  2013-02-04 19:12:41
    • and 30 more than Harbaugh - jt  2013-02-04 23:31:47
      • It is possible he knows some things and sucks at others - btd  2013-02-05 20:01:03
  • Hello? * - 53stackmonster  2013-02-04 12:41:33
• and he coached in how many post season games? - Doggie  2013-02-04 10:56:35
  • they blitzed everybody. Moss or Davis had to be single - rkg  2013-02-04 19:16:01
    • Crabtree is 6-1 and has the best hands - jt  2013-02-04 23:30:50
      • I disagree again. You are "hoping" for a call that isn't - rkg  2013-02-05 17:56:59
• Herm Edwards is a blowhard and a lousy coach * - jt  2013-02-04 10:06:11
  • That's your opinion and you are entitled to it. However - rkg  2013-02-04 19:17:34
    • no, they're really not spot on. He's a loser and a blowhard - jt  2013-02-04 23:29:39
  • I've never understood why anyone listens to him. * - thersh  2013-02-04 13:11:03
    • It was on at the health club. Kept me on the elliptical for - rkg  2013-02-04 19:13:43
• I have only watched a couple of 49ers games this year - BmoreIrish  2013-02-04 09:22:00
  • He had to call 2nd TO, play clock was at 0 - okerland  2013-02-04 12:20:43
• Lovie Smith was the king of the 1st quarter timeout - ShermanOaksND  2013-02-04 09:14:02
• Sounds like a Kelly post circa 2011. * - IrishintheD  2013-02-04 08:26:55

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