Right but theres safe, and then well beyond that is Dennis Allen. Safe doesnt put games away. Safe doesnt extend drives to keep your defense fresh. Safe doesnt put any pressure on the opposing team.
Its mind blowing how passive he is. Its a huge reason he is one of the worst coaches in NFL history. I remember last year watching the playoffs thinking how bizarre it looked for playoff level teams to go for it on 4th down as often as they do. He wont change though. Its not in his DNA to be aggressive.