Dan Campbell: “I understand the scrutiny I’ll get” for fourth-down decisions

Twice in the second half of Sunday night's NFC Championship game, Lions coach Dan Campbell rejected field-goal attempts on fourth and short. Both times, Detroit failed to convert.The first happened with the Lions leading 24-10 and 7:03 left in the third quarter. It was fourth and two from the 49ers' 28. A 45-yard field goal, if good, would have given the Lions a three-score edge at 27-10. Reynolds dropped the pass.Later, the Lions trailed by three. They faced fourth and three from the San Francisco 30 with 7:38 to go. Instead of a game-tying 47-yard field goal (yes, it could have been missed), the Lions went for it, again. This time, it wasn't dropped - because the throw never had a chance.The 49ers drove down the field, scored a touchdown, went up by 10, and that was pretty much that.After the game, Lions coach Dan Campbell was asked about the two fateful failures on fourth down."I just felt really good about us converting, and getting our momentum and not letting them play long ball," Campbell said. "You know, they were bleeding the clock out, that's what they do. And I wanted to get the upper hand back. It's easy hindsight, and I get it. You know, I get that. But I don't regret...