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Lions' Dan Campbell Tops NFL's Bold Coaching Index

1/22/2025

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The Aggressiveness Index reveals the boldness of NFL head coaches in fourth-down situations, with Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions topping the chart at 1.95. Following closely are Sean McDermott and Nick Sirianni, while Jarod Mayo sits at the bottom with a conservative 0.70. This index has tracked coaching decisions since 2018, showcasing the daring strategies that define the game.

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Story summary

The Aggressiveness Index reveals the boldness of NFL head coaches in fourth-down situations, with Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions topping the chart at 1.95. Following closely are Sean McDermott and Nick Sirianni, while Jarod Mayo sits at the bottom with a conservative 0.70. This index has tracked coaching decisions since 2018, showcasing the daring strategies that define the game.