Chris Harrell
Chris Harrell
Christopher Mychal Harrellis a professional American football player, playing strong safety in the National Football League. Currently allocated to the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europa, Harrell signed as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals shortly after the 2006 NFL draft. He played collegiately at Penn State University and attended Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio...
excited game guys love opportunity penn
Every day at practice, I kind of let the guys know how excited I am to be out there and get out on the field, ... I try to let the young guys know what kind of opportunity they have to play a game they love at a place like Penn State.
chance fall game learn love
had a chance to learn and fall in love with the game again.
game sets teams ten tone view
What we do in the first game sets the tone for how other teams in the Big Ten view us.
add aspect aspects blessing consider creating definitely game increase pass physically playing sit speed
Physically I've been able to add a different aspect to my game by playing the pass and creating some turnovers, ... I definitely consider it a blessing to have been able to sit back and increase aspects of my game like my strength, my speed and the way I play the ball.
accept guess guy hard keeps move run tackle tony
Part of why Tony is so hard to tackle is that he's a big guy and you don't know what to expect. Sometimes he'll make a move and go by you or sometimes he'll try to run you over. As a defender, he keeps you guessing. I guess I have to accept being run over sometimes.
lifting stronger
Paul, they say you've been getting stronger down here by lifting your trophies.
helped
We have been through a lot. It helped get us this far.
bring early engine gets hands hard jam plan slow starts
We plan on just doing what we can to get our hands on him early -- jam him, slow him down, get him before he starts going. Because once he gets that engine going he's hard to bring down.
air bags both came control kinda last move slam
We couldn't control it. At the last minute, you think you're going to move to the right and slam on the brakes, and we did both and kinda slid right into the car. The air bags came out and it was just too late.
focus game goes lose program trying understand whether win
It's really important and that's what we've been trying to focus on and let them understand that. Where this program goes after this game whether we win or lose is really going to be on them.
guy oil quick
It was like he had oil on his jersey. He's a quick guy for his size.
change drink learning pace sweat work
The big change of pace has been learning how to work through the sweat and being able to drink water, things like that.
checks good minds month state stuff
Even when we were up in State College, we started going through the blitzes that we wanted, some of the checks and stuff like that. So it's been on our minds for a good month now.
huge intercept momentum ourselves proud secondary
Those turnovers are really huge for us and we're really proud of ourselves as a secondary and linebackers to try to intercept the ball, get momentum and get things going.