Video: Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles discusses benefits of failure

February 6, 2018 / Coaching
Failure is an opportunity to learn and grow. But given the difficulties — or even embarrassment — that can come with it, few embrace failure as a necessary evil on the path to success.

Coach & Athletic Director has published a number of articles on this subject (including “Dear parents: I want your kid to fail“), but quarterback Nick Foles articulated the point beautifully following Super Bowl LII, when his Philadelphia Eagles upset the New England Patriots, 41-33. Foles was named the game’s MVP, and during his postgame press conference he spoke about what he had learned during his NFL career.

Here is what Foles said:


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