Dick Vermeil
Dick Vermeil
Richard Albert "Dick" Vermeilis a former American head coach for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Ramsand Kansas City Chiefs. He is in the Sid Gillman coaching tree and has coached at every level; Vermeil owns the distinction of being named “Coach of the Year” on four levels: High School, Junior College, NCAA Division I and Professional Football...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth30 October 1936
CityCalistoga, CA
might muscle tear tissue
I thought it might be popped, a tear where his muscle rolled up, that tissue, muscle tissue rolled up. But that did not happen.
four guys improved last run three tough
I thought it would be tough to run on these guys like we have because they've improved their down four (linemen). They had more than just three different guys than they had last year.
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I might do it. I thought about it last week.
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We aren't doing anything he hasn't done before within the offense. Now, he might not have done it the last two or three weeks or four weeks or whatever,
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The pressure of a game doesn't really . . . I'm not saying it doesn't bother him -- it doesn't affect him negatively,
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The ability of the defensive teams to take away what you do is much greater in the NFL than in college. What you do well now, they might eliminate on Sunday. So you've got to make sure you can keep branching off onto other things.
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We've got to go down there and be the best football team they could send down there. There's an opportunity to go win a football game.
football harder healthy keeps next priest ready team
What we want Priest to do is get healthy and get ready to play next year. And we've got to get this football team ready to play. That's the cold, harder part of this business. It just keeps right on going.
great work
He's a charismatic guy, has a great work ethic.
last punish running runs year
He runs with an attitude. He's running to punish the tacklers. He's better right now than last year by far.
against catch confident drive ended liked missed opening playing practicing snaps sure work
Trent only ended up playing 56 snaps this (preseason). We would have liked to have him play 75 to 85 snaps with the work he missed only practicing once a day, ... I'm confident we can catch up, but I'm not sure how long it takes. We haven't been as efficient, other than the opening drive against Seattle.
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I don't think one game proves anything other than we're going in the right direction. It's a very euphoric experience to play well and limit a team to no first downs rushing and those kinds of things. But that's behind us. We're playing a totally different kind of team this week that presents different kinds of problems.... Doing it once in a while isn't the way you gain credibility. You have to do it often.
moving ordering
I don't know what I'll do. I really don't have any plans. I haven't even thought about ordering a moving van.
almost chains fine game isaac move style
I don't know when Johnnie Morton hasn't been a No. 1. He's started almost every game he's ever played. Now, he's not Isaac Bruce, in that style of receiver. But he's a fine receiver, and you can move the chains with him. He'll make some big plays.