Derrick Burgess

Derrick Burgess
Derrick Lee Burgessis a former professional American football defensive end who played in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Mississippi...
bad knew
I mean, I knew it had been bad here back in the day,
good needed
I could see what was happening. There was a good group, a good nucleus there. They just needed a boost.
hurt
But it still hurts. It hurt the team. I probably did like, this, on the guy. I don't know, man. That's the way it's been around here.
athlete both expect gets practice sports star work
When practice comes, they both come every day to play and work at getting better. When you're a star athlete like they are, you wouldn't expect that from them. But that's what gets them where they are.
team works
It's an adjustment. But we are going to see how it works out for the team and what we're going to do.
couple stop
It was hard, because we didn't get a couple of things done to stop them.
planned
I'd say it unfolded like we planned it.
call cool field gets hand
I call him Cool Hand Luke. That's his name, because nothing gets to him, on the field or off the field, from what I've seen.