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‘Coaching Confidential,’ ‘Long Shot’ and ‘The Longest Race’

Perhaps not much of what’s revealed in “Coaching Confidential” was confidential.

Veteran NFL head coach Tom Coughlin told Gary Myers in this behind-the-scenes look at the league through the eyes of about 20 current and former coaches that making it to the Super Bowl was worth the struggle. “I’ll take the lumps to get what’s at the end of the rainbow anytime,” he said.

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