When you do that, good things happen. |
When you get that opportunity to be a head coach, you have a list of people you've worked with. I wanted to give him the chance to pick those people with whom he had relationships. I didn't want to get in his way. |
When you start penetrating and they get up on the second level of the defense, the holes just open like sieves and your defense can be in trouble, |
When you start penetrating and they get up on the second level of the defense, the holes just open like sieves and your defense can be in trouble, ... We'll make our negative plays, don't get me wrong, but our philosophy is not to give up the big play. |
Yes, yes. We talked about what they were going to do, yes. |
You can get more negative plays just by penetrating gaps. You can also be gashed for more big runs. That's the fear we have as a defensive staff. |
You just bounce back. It's part of life; it's part of football. You learn and you go forward. You can't dwell on the past; you can't dwell on what's happened. You put the blinders on, bring it closer together and get back to work. It's too early (to think the bottom has dropped out). If we had that attitude, we'd go 0-16. |