Kevin Gilbride’s Conservative, Predictable Play Calling Hurts New York Giants

Is Offensive Coordinator Kevin Gilbride's conservative and predictable play calling hurting the New York Giants? No one is perfect and I'm not advocating firing the man but he has a history of making bad play calls at crucial times, I still remember his horrible play calls in the 4th quarter in 2009 against the San Diego Chargers which cost the GMEN the game. He is very conservative at the start of games and only opens up the playbook in 4th quarters when the Giants find themselves behind. I wonder sometimes if having an aggressive offensive coordinator could help New York win without having to mount these late come backs which do not always work as seen this past week against the San Francisco 49ers. On twitter he is known as "KillDrive" and after watching his play calling for several years now there is evidence to back up that nickname. Kevin Gilbride Wants To Force A Rushing Attack I understand that teams need to rush the ball in order to control time of possess...