Corey Simon
Corey Simon
Corey Jermaine Simonis a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football Leaguefor eight seasons. He played college football for Florida State University, earned consensus All-American honors, and was a member of a BCS National Championship team. The Philadelphia Eagles chose him with the sixth overall pick in the 2000 NFL Draft, and he played professionally for the Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans of the NFL. He was selected to the...
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Andy (Reid) and I, we talked and we talk outside of football. So when he called me up and said, 'Corey, listen, I'm going to let you go,' he knew that that was a tremendous opportunity for me, and they were comfortable in the position in that they were moving to get some of those young guys in there. And from a business standpoint, it saves them some money. So there are no hard feelings.
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You play this game hard and you put everything into it to go out and play well, but as a professional, you never want to see a guy go down. The worst guys I hate playing against are those who have no regard for another's livelihood.
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So often, our offense gets a lot of credit. They've done great things, but it's time for the defense to get a name for ourselves and play hard and be just as good as our offense.
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He called me up and said, 'Corey, you know, listen, I'm going to let you go,' ... He knew that was a tremendous opportunity for me. And they were comfortable in the position that they were moving, getting some of those young guys in there. And from a business standpoint, it saves them some money. So there were no hard feelings. It was somewhat of a surprise because I had the tag on me all offseason.
firing playoffs
We have to go into the playoffs firing on all cylinders. I don't think we're there yet.
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Over the past few years, this team has done some tremendous things, and hopefully I can be the piece of that puzzle to move them a little further. I missed out on a Super Bowl ring last year, and I'm very excited about being here, because I think the possibility of obtaining one here is beyond our wildest dreams.
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I think we have our own unique way of doing things here. These guys are hungry, they are young and they want to get better. They want to make a name for themselves.
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We can't worry about who they have playing or who they don't have playing or where they're getting their emotional lift. This is Monday Night Football. This is a huge game where everybody is watching. If you can't come out with the intensity you need to play, you don't have a pulse.
played
It had nothing to do with rust. (Sunday), (the Steelers) had the breaks, they played well. They played well enough to win.
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Everybody wants to win and it's going to take everybody in this locker room to get it done. There's no one guy that's going to ever come in and change the atmosphere of the whole team. ... It's never a one-man show out there.
talk
Talk to us about 16-0, ... when we're 15-0.
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To hold a team out of the end zone for 60 minutes - anyone in this league - it's tough.
continue head move next rest step week
We just need to take this step and move forward. We can't rest our head on what we did this week and then go out next week and not play well. We need to continue to improve.
ballgame physical today
We just wanted to go out today and play a physical ballgame and show the world that we can do that when we need to.