Ep 167 Great Coaches Are Great at the Boring

The Sports Coach Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 10m

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Most coaches overestimate the big moments and underestimate the ordinary ones. In this episode Coach Collins borrows a lesson from an NFL sideline, where a head coach told his young quarterback that you cannot get bored taking what the defense gives you, and applies it straight to the coaching profession. The temptation for coaches is the same as it is for quarterbacks. Eventually we want to make the spectacular play. But the…