No language is filled with more cliches and hyperbole than coach-speak.
You know the routine.
Writer asks coach about next week's game.
Coach's reply is "They are a very good football team," or if he is looking at an incredibly weak-sister next up on the schedule, it's "They are about to explode on someone."
I learned years ago that when a football coach says, "They are a good football team," the translation into real English is, "They are the next team on our schedule."
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