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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 776719" data-attributes="member: 7261">I was responding to your assertion that having a good punter can be a negative thing in that it could cause an offense to be too conservative, which you said NFL coaches are, especially McCarthy.  Having a good punter is just another good tool in your arsenal IMO.  A coach still has to make the best decisions out there to win the game.  I think you are trying to use this in a way to take a poke at McCarthy being too conservative.  Do you think having a crappy punter will change that and make the team better in the process?Alabama had a solid Punter in Scott and I didn't see Saban playing conservative.  I brought up defense, because it can work the same way.  If you have a top defense, does that cause your team to become more conservative on offense?You can say "history says.....if it's fourth and less then around seven and you're past the fifty, it makes sense to go for it. However, when the coach has a "great" punter, it makes it easier to make the wrong choice and punt." but I doubt there are many coaches in the NFL that will agree with you.</blockquote>

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