(August 31, 1949- )
Head coach of the New York Giants (1997-2003)
Had prior coaching roles on the Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders and Arizona Cardinals

He was fired from the Giants after the 2003 season.
He was partially responsible for the Giants' miserable season in 2003.
He's too conservative with play calling.
He doesn't coach defense well.
He's too easy going with his players.
His last name sounds like 'Fossil' (which, ironically, he is slowly becoming in New York).

He established the Jim Fassel Foundation, a charity for the families of the 9/11 victims.
He is well liked by his players.
He is a good quarterback coach.
He took the Giants to a super bowl in 2000.
Much of his problems were due to injuries of his starting players.

Credit: Joe Fernandez

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In 2007, Out of 70 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 118 Votes: 66.10% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 271 Votes: 69.00% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 272 Votes: 67.28% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 30 Votes: 56.67% Annoying

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