Jeremiah Trotter
Jeremiah Trotter
Jeremiah Trotteris a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football Leaguefor twelve seasons. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at Stephen F. Austin State University...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth20 January 1977
bullets camp finally forward game guys hard looking plan training trying worked
Guys are looking forward to it, ... We worked hard all offseason and training camp trying to get to this point, and now you're finally getting into the game plan and the bullets are for real now.
both chemistry good guys help matter perception situation
T.O.'s my friend. Donovan's my friend. They're both good guys, no matter what perception is out there, and when you see two good guys and the chemistry is off you try to help the situation out.
excuses field guys ready whoever
It's embarrassing. We aren't making any excuses about injury, guys being out. Whoever is on the field has to perform. We just weren't ready to play.
best defense excited guys talent teammates
I know my teammates were excited to get me back out there. I tell the guys every day, 'We're the best defense in the league.' That's what you have to believe. With the talent we have on this defense, why not?
air ball god high thank
We just wanted to keep fighting. Thank God I was in the right place at the right time. The ball went so high in the air I was able to get to it.
everybody factors happened nearly team understand
We understand that a lot of things happened this year. We didn't play nearly up to our capabilities even when we had everybody healthy. But a lot of factors went into the way our team went this year.
division game imperative lost next tale three washington weeks
These next three weeks are going to tell the tale of this team. It's imperative that we go down there to Washington and get this win. We lost our first game in the division to the Cowboys, so this is a must-win. A must, must-win.
blow coming high
Our expectations were so high coming in, and, just the way everything went down, it was a big blow to us.
came pride though tough
Even though this has been a tough season, we have a lot of pride on this team. And that came through today.
against backs desperate everybody
Everybody is desperate to win. We're desperate, too. We're going to come out like our backs are against the wall, too.
everybody football goes knows playing
Everybody in football knows that when Donovan is playing well, he's the catalyst. As he goes we go.
was a just penalty. It should have been more than that.
affect talent time
The train's going to keep moving, but any time you take away a talent like that, it's going to affect you some.
focus good last main nasty year
That was our main goal. We know we are a nasty defense. We know we are a good defense. But last year we didn't have enough takeaways. That's a focus for us this year, getting the ball.