Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson
James Bradley "Brad" Johnsonis a former American football quarterback. Johnson grew up in Black Mountain, North Carolina. At Florida State University, Johnson originally played college basketball before switching to football in his third year. The Minnesota Vikings drafted Johnson in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL Draft. He spent seven seasons with the Vikings and two seasons with the Washington Redskins before becoming the starting quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2001. He led the Buccaneers to the...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth13 September 1968
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It's a tough deal. I was hoping coach Tice would remain the coach, but I guess ownership decided to go in a different direction.
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His success is proven. And it's not just him. You've also got (assistant coaches) Rod Marinelli, Joe Barry and Mike Tomlin. You've got some guys who should be coordinators or head coaches on that defensive staff. It's impressive. They've kept guys together in the same system, and that's why they've had success.
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I worked at two other schools where I came on where the coaching staff was there, and it kind of had a system. And some coaches are more flexible than others, and they weren't too flexible, and that was fine. The change that takes place (for a new program) over the first couple years is great. And after that, hopefully you'll have your good traditions set in place.
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I'm very comfortable with the offense. I ran a version of it in Tampa.
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It's not a mystery why we had a season like that in Tampa. An NFL team loses because of a talent problem.
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I'm not playing Rich Gannon, and I'm not being asked to. But I've done pretty good doing what I'm doing. I think this system fits me perfectly. It plays to my strengths.
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I'm not playing Rich Gannon, and I'm not being asked to, ... But I've done pretty good doing what I'm doing. I think this system fits me perfectly. It plays to my strengths.
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I just closed my eyes and threw it up. Nate did a great job of catching it.
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I like the work that goes into building up a program, because in reality, I've hired my guys and myself to start up and build a philosophy. And it's going to change with our kids, and it's going to change with the school. It's a neat experience being able to see something build from the ground up.
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It's business as usual. Everyone knew that at some point this was going to come out. We've dealt with it as individuals and as a team and we're moving forward.
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Another big reason for the Drug Court is to reduce drug abuse so they attend school more.
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Tuition is out-pacing inflation ridiculously. The problem is the federal government hasn't picked up the slack.
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You better enjoy it while you can, ... And you better watch your money, because those paychecks stop in a hurry, too.
It would've been interesting to see what happened,