‘What Phillips has shown over the last 11 months is that while he’s a good coach, he’s a deficient head coach. He reacted to the embarrassment of Home Run Throwback by firing Bruce DeHaven and then stealing a baby from Texas-El Paso, as if it were the cradle of special teams coaches. He has stood by idly, his face enveloped in consternation, while Mauck has spewed toward his linemen clouds of invective intended to obscure his own shortcomings. Jamie Nails and Marcus Spriggs are in their fifth seasons, Robert Hicks in his fourth. Their progress has been a study in inertia, which is to say they’ve barely budged off Square One.’