Aaron Brooks
Aaron Brooks
Aaron Lafette Brooksis a retired American football quarterback who played in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth24 March 1976
came closed defensive definitely good knock open shots
They came out and closed down a lot of things. They're definitely a good defensive team. You know you've got to knock down shots when you get open looks.
broken together
It's just a sense of urgency. We need to get it together immediately. ... It's like a broken record.
bottom compete depending top
It's all on us. We could be at the top (of the Pac-10), we could be at the bottom depending on how we compete and play together.
expect hard struggling tough
It's tough right now. I didn't expect we would be struggling the way we are struggling. They made it hard for us in a lot of ways.
bringing brought escape fourth great limited pressure respond seen throwing until
They were just bringing it. They brought pressure, and we couldn't escape it. I had to keep throwing it away. That's the most pressure I've seen in a while. It was a great scheme. We didn't respond well and they limited our big-play opportunities. We didn't get back into it until the fourth quarter, and that was way too late.
embraced excited thank
They were excited about us being here and they embraced us. We thank them for it.
seem super
They made this seem like the Super Bowl,
against forward great last looking opportunity ray reed year
Ray Lewis, Ed Reed you look at what they accomplished last year and it's a great opportunity for us. I'm just looking forward to going out there against those guys.
caught cause hype looking playing running smart taking
Sometimes we got caught up into the hype that we are a running team, and that would cause us to do a lot of stuff. Now we're looking at playing smart and taking what's available.
conversation everybody questioned
Actually Malik (Hairston) called the meeting. It started as a conversation, then it got kind of heated, so they called everybody over. We just questioned everybody's heart.
doubt forward moving orleans saint seriously
I doubt very seriously I will be a New Orleans Saint again, so I can look forward to moving on.