Jerry Angelo

Jerry Angelo
Jerry Angelois an American football executive who was the general manager for the National Football League's Chicago Bears from 2001 to 2011. Prior to joining the Bears, Angelo spent 14 years overseeing Tampa Bay Buccaneers' scouting department as their director of player personnel. Angelo graduated from Miami University in 1971...
felt john matter player
It was a matter of another player in John St. Clair that we felt was a better player in his role,
competition create ends guys indictment last tight
It's not an indictment on the tight ends we have, the same guys we had last year. We want to create more competition at all positions. We just weren't able to get that done (drafting).
bought conviction everybody knew liked tim
Everybody liked John, but everyone said he was too slow. But when Tim had a conviction on a player, you knew it, and you bought into it.
best john standing top
It's like standing on top of the John Hancock. This is the best we've been.
best compared continue develop good john kyle standing stay top
It's like standing on top of the John Hancock (building). Compared to where it's been, this is the best we've been. ... Rex has got to stay healthy. Brian's got to continue to play at his level. And Kyle has to continue to develop as well. It's a good situation. We like it.
calling locker message pick player sending talent toughest type
It's really the toughest pick because this is the calling card. This is the message we're sending to our locker room, the type of player we want, not only in talent but in personality and character.
hard ray string
It's just too hard to find a quarterback. When you think you've got one, if there was any ray of hope, we were going to play the string out.
colleges generating tough
It's a tough position. It's a supply-and-demand business, and the colleges just aren't generating enough of them.
athletes looked skill tight took
It used to be you never took a tight end in the first round. But they're looked at as athletes now. They're looked at as a skill position.
change direction obviously
It obviously would change our direction if we did, in fact, do that.
agent sides spoken
We've spoken to Lance's agent about doing that. These things take time. We're optimistic, but again, there are always two sides and we're working through it as we speak.
ahead conclusion forward happy moving process reached
We're happy this process has reached a conclusion and look forward to moving ahead together.
dealt hand
We're going with the hand that we dealt ourselves. It's unfortunate; Rex will be missed.
agent good problems relationship since tampa
We've always had good working relationship when I was in Tampa and since we've been here I find him to be a very, very good agent and (have) no problems with him at all.