In this business, guys get hurt and I think everybody else has to elevate their game. The defense has to play better, the quarterbacks are going to have to play better, the linemen are going to have to play better. |
It came down to this - we had (11) penalties, five turnovers, two missed field goals, dropped balls, missed tackles, bad coverage, ... So it doesn't get any worse than that. We just self-destructed. We were awful. |
It didn't look good, |
It doesn't get any worse than that, ... We were just bad today. We just self-destructed. We were awful. |
It doesn't look good. |
It is hard to defend the quarterback. He does a great job. |
It is hard to defend the quarterback. He does a great job. He made a nice play. I guess his hand touched the pylon. I thought the ball was outside the pylon, but if any part of your body touches the pylon it is a touchdown. |
It is the first preseason game, and it shows what we need to concentrate on as we prepare for the season, ... We tried to get a lot of different guys playing time, so this game will help in evaluating them. |
It is the first preseason game, and it shows what we need to concentrate on as we prepare for the season. We tried to get a lot of different guys playing time, so this game will help in evaluating them. |
It isn't a big city. But the one thing you know is that the people love their Saints. So, yeah, I think our guys feel a little bit of that, like they are carrying a standard for the city and our fans. |
It just put everything in the right perspective, |
It kind of put everything in perspective, ... Football's a game, and if it's going to bring some happiness to people around the Gulf Coast, then we should play for these people, and play for ourselves. |
It looked like he was running for his life. |
It really was a carryover to this week, they started off that way in practices and it carried over in the game, ... Obviously the Hurricane hitting the city played into it. But really the way we practiced, started last year. |
It seemed like an away game to me, |