Brad Childress
Brad Childress
Brad Childressis an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He has worked for over thirty years as a coach for various college programs and NFL franchises...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth27 June 1956
ability athletic attributes classroom fast good learns physical putting slow speed starts
At a fast rate, he's putting what he learns into play. Every play he learns something new. ... All of the physical attributes are there. He has speed and quickness. He has good hands. He can put what's in the classroom on the field. He can make you miss. So, yeah, he's got the whole package. When it starts to slow down for him a little bit, then you'll see all of his God-given athletic ability come out.
ability area good needs pass reading run showing spots
That is a whole different mindset, because you are out there so much more. (As a starter) he has to be very good in the run area, in the pass area with the long- and short-range stuff. He has to be better at reading coverage. He is showing an ability to do that and get to the spots that he needs to (be in).
ability call might rare talents
He has that rare ability to call on other talents when one might not be available,
eye heart looked uncertain
I know where his heart is in no uncertain terms. He's looked me in the eye and told me that.
They've got that backed-against-the-wall mentality. You can get about anything from them. You could get a bring-the-house-type of operation, or anything.
athlete bit coaching communication dinosaurs guys maybe plenty talk telling
I'm not telling you that there are not some dinosaurs coaching in this league, because there is plenty of them - and maybe they do it a little bit differently. I just think the communication with today's athlete ... it's important that you have young guys that are able to talk to those guys.
places tape watch
I've got other places I've got to watch. That's why I've got that tape that I can go back in and watch right now.
daily dignity people spiteful treated wrong
It's important that you understand, if a daily 'hi' is antagonistic or spiteful then I must be on the wrong planet. I've always treated people with dignity and respect.
football game monday night ready
It's a Monday night football game and a rematch of the NFC championship game that he didn't play in. He will be ready to go.
game night ready
It's a 'Monday Night Football' game and a rematch of the NFC Championship Game that he didn't play in. He'll be ready to go.
bunch gets guys hard played time younger
It's hard for him most of the time by the time he gets in there we've got - I don't want to say a patchwork offense, but he's usually out there with a bunch of different guys who haven't played together, younger guys,
both catch extremely miss
They both are extremely elusive. They are able to make you miss and they can catch the football.
good impression leave quality
We had a good visit, and we had some good talks. My impression is that they are quality people, and I'll leave it that.
conversation football heard million needed
As I mentioned, I never had a conversation with him about this football team. It was always about what he needed financially and money. I never heard team, I always heard me and I and 'I need 10 million dollars. I'm a 10 million-dollar-a-year quarterback.