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...
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.
build coaches contingent good locker move obviously sit team tough
If we're contingent on just one player, then obviously we didn't build this team to win. It's a tough blow, I'm not going to sit here and say it isn't. ... We'll get through it. I feel good about our locker room, I feel good about our coaches and we're going to move forward.
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.
antithesis certain drafted mike needed playing third year
When we drafted Mike we were in a different scheme. We were the antithesis of what we are now. Now is that to exonerate him not playing because of the scheme? No. Part of it, he needed to get better at certain things, but he didn't. He's got the tools. We got into the third year and we didn't see a big advance.
until
We're going to look. We'll always look until we get that solved.
possible situation
We're going to look at every possible situation at that position. Always have, always will. We've got to get it right. We know that.
anybody
We're going to look at anybody that's out there.
bring offensive takes time
Usually, it takes two years for an offensive lineman to develop. So this would be the time to bring one in.
history position rookies
We feel the history of his position for rookies bodes well.
draft history learning partly position rookie
We feel that the history of (Benson's) position as a rookie bodes well (for learning fast), and that was partly why we did what we did on draft day, too.
plates
We've got as lot of plates in the air.
bit jump patient players sure until
Until we know for sure all that's out there, we're just not going to jump the gun, and we have to be a little bit more patient and make sure we know what players are out there.
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.