Jim Haslett
Jim Haslett
James Donald Haslettis an American football coach and former linebacker, who is currently the linebackers coach for the Cincinnati Bengals. Previously, he served as the head coach for the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League, and the New Orleans Saints and St. Louis Rams in the National Football League...
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I know it's the preseason and I should probably look at it as the glass is half-full, but I'm a coach, and I see the glass half-empty, ... We didn't play well tonight.
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I know our players would like to play them all here. But if we have to play some in Baton Rouge, that's a good alternative because of our fan base and our people there. But we still have to travel.
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In the situation we're in right now, we're living day to day, ... I don't know how many teams have ever traveled this much. We've been in four complexes in four weeks. But that had nothing to do with the way we played.
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I have to learn to keep my mouth shut sometimes in meetings.
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I haven't talked to Mr. Benson about any of that at all. I haven't talked about those possibilities yet. I would like to know something before the end of the season. But that's up to him.
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I really think that every single player on our football team has done a good job under the situation. Nobody's complaining about what we're doing and what we're going through. They have understood that it's going to be different until we get into some type of normal routine, if we can ever get into a normal routine. So, it's been good. I think everybody has really stepped up.
I really don't know why they're (overlapping the games).
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I flew out to Los Angeles to tape a one-hour show, and it took 5 1/2 hours. I called my wife and said, 'Screw this stuff.' I just wanted the opportunity to coach again. I'm around guys who are friends and good football coaches. I think it's going to be a good experience.
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If I was the Cowboys, Eagles or Redskins, I'd be really mad at them for giving the Giants an extra home game,
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In a matter of three series, we had a poor planned kickoff, and they get the ball at midfield. They go deep for a big play the next play. They score a touchdown. They kickoff to us, on the return we get a holding penalty. We get the ball out on a reverse and we fumble. In a matter of a five-minute span we gave up 17 points, really 21 points.
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They leveraged on the field goal block, and you're not allowed to do that.
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Once they get on the field, it takes their minds off it. And obviously, when they get up and go home and flip around the TV, it kind of changes because reality sets in. But, for the most part, our guys have focused in fairly well.
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Once they get on the field, it takes their minds off it,
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If we wanted to give them a break, this was the time. They were dragging a little bit; you could see it. It was good timing. The guys got excited about it. We had some good team chemistry, and I thought the rookie show was excellent.