Take Your Eye Off the Ball: Playbook Edition with DVD
Description
Pat Kirwan, one of the nation's most well-respected and popular NFL analysts, is the co-host of Movin' the Chains on Sirius NFL Radio and a featured columnist on NFL.com. Since 2003 he has been an editorial contributor to the NFL Today on CBS and makes frequent appearances on TV and radio programs across the country, including ESPN, the NFL Network, and Sporting News Radio. Prior to joining CNN/SI in 1998, Pat spent 25 years working in football, coaching at the high school and college levels before joining the New York Jets' staff as a defensive assistant coach. He eventually moved into the front office, becoming the team's Director of Player Administration. The father of three grown children, Pat lives in the New York area with his wife Janet. David Seigerman is a veteran sports journalist whose writing career began in newspapers (Newsday, Jackson Sun) and moved on to magazines (College Sports Magazine). In 1996 he moved from print to broadcast media, becoming a field producer for CNN/SI and eventually the managing editor at College Sports Television. Since 2003, he has been a freelance writer and producer, and co-wrote and co-produced the feature-length documentary, The Warrior Ethos: The Experience and Tradition of Boxing at West Point. He lives in Larchmont, New York, with his wife Elizabeth and their two children.
Features & Highlights
- Today s NFL fans have more viewing options than ever before. Yet while more and more football fans are watching the NFL each week, many of them don t know exactly what they should be watching. What does the offense s formation tell you about the play that s about to be run? When a quarterback throws a pass toward the sideline and the wide receiver cuts inside, which player is to blame? Why does a defensive end look like a Hall of Famer one week and a candidate for the practice squad the next?In 2010, Pat Kirwan, popular analyst for NFL.com and Sirius NFL Radio and a veteran front office executive, and co-author David Seigerman published Take Your Eye Off the Ball, a book that takes you inside a coach s mind as he builds a roster or constructs a game plan, to the line of scrimmage with the quarterback, and deep into the perpetual chess match between offense and defense. Now comes Take Your Eye Off the Ball: Playbook Edition, an updated, expanded, and interactive version of their previous best seller.Take Your Eye Off the Ball: Playbook Edition features: Everything that made the original version a hit with fans across the country, updated for the 2011 12 season New chapters on special teams, the 2011 NFL Draft, and more Week-by-week game charts for the entire 2011 12 NFL season All-new play diagrams, Q&As, and tips for becoming a smarter fan An exclusive DVD hosted by Pat Kirwan that takes fans beyond the Xs and Os of the NFL





