 Complete the following phrase:  In 1961, Sherman was promoted to head coach. He traded for a number of younger players to bolster an aging squad, such as star quarterback Y. A. Tittle, swift receiver Del Shofner, and defensive backs Erich Barnes and Allan Webb, and then led the Giants to the NFL Eastern Conference championship, which landed them in the NFL championship game. Although they lost to the Packers on the road, 370, Sherman was named NFL Coach of the Year because the Giants had improved from a 642 record in 1960 to 1031 in 1961. The following year, with running back Frank Gifford returning from injury, Sherman led the Giants back to the 