Teams should record and save all headset communications

When a plane crashes, the “black box” preserves all evidence regarding the cockpit conversations. When an NFL team has an inexplicable failure of coaching, is there a way to go back and listen to how it all happened? Coach Dan Quinn was asked that specific question on Monday, one day after a disastrous failure to manage the final seconds of overtime against the Giants. “We don’t do specifically that,” Quinn said. “We do a writeup and then go back and review conversations, situations, the film, and the R&D department goes along with that.