‘Coaches overstate it all the time that football is a three-phase game, but the reality is that special teams aren’t nearly as important as offense and defense. They just aren’t. However, mistakes in the kicking game can undoubtedly be costly and while the Bills didn’t have any that ultimately led to defeat, there were too many notable breakdowns and thus Sean McDermott fired special teams coordinator Matthew Smiley and replaced him with Chris Tabor.’