"NFLPA Survey Ranks Top Coordinators, Lions' Glenn and Cowboys Shine"
The NFL Players Association released a player survey highlighting top NFL coordinators as per player feedback, with Lions' Aaron Glenn and Dolphins' Frank Smith receiving high approval ratings. The survey, which included 864 offensive players, 774 defensive players, and 1,025 special teams players, aimed to influence team hiring decisions by acknowledging the positive impact of coaches. The top five coordinators in each category were published, emphasizing the importance of player voices in the coaching hiring cycle. Despite team records, coordinators from struggling teams like the Panthers also received high marks, showcasing their leadership abilities.