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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 863758" data-attributes="member: 7261">I think it is an easy hindsight observation and criticism of any coach when they lose a game calling plays that they themselves had full confidence in, but don't end up working out.  Do we know that the 9'ers would have won that game had Shanahan stuck to the ground game?  Maybe he and his coaches saw something that they really liked and went for the jugular to put the game away?  Maybe they saw a change made in the Chiefs defense that was going to make running the ball more difficult?  Basically, there was some thought process that went into the plays called by Shanahan and I am sure he had very little doubt that opening up the passing game was the right thing to do at the time.How many times did fans question McCarthy when he would get conservative and wind up losing a game?  Sometimes you look like a genius and sometimes you don't.  Had the 49'ers completed a few more passes and put the Chiefs away, people would be praising Shanahan for being creative and willing to take some risks to win the big game.</blockquote>

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