Coughlin lost the game with that play call on third and goal from the nine.
3-9-SD 9 (2:55) (Shotgun) 27-B.Jacobs up the middle to SD 4 for 5 yards (74-J.Cesaire).
You have to take a shot for a td in that spot.
A six point lead is not that much help. Go for the td and the win.