Joe Paopao
Joe Paopao
Joe Paopaois a former professional Canadian football quarterback and former head and assistant coach of the CFL's BC Lions Paopao played 11 seasons for the BC Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Ottawa Rough Riders. He began his coaching career with the BC Lions and has coached with five CFL organizations, including stints as head coach with the BC Lions in 1996 and the Ottawa Renegades from 2002–2005...
consistency needed
We needed more consistency there, ... We're going to look at some different options.
leg overwork smart takes tire
We don't want to overwork him and tire his leg out, ... We've just go to be smart there. We'll see where that takes us.
decided spot trust veteran
That's a veteran crew. I was told they didn't see it, and they decided to come back to the spot on the play. I'm going to trust their judgment. I thought it was a fumble, even on the screen. But I'm going to let it go.
knock majority october run
We have to run the first ball, first. To run the table, you have to knock the first one down. If we run the majority of the table, we should be okay. We have to be an October team.
emotional football momentum played saw
We never saw this coming. They played emotional football and, for the most part, they really had momentum and control.
asked evaluate hard phases pull three until
We were going to pull him after one, then he asked to take one more .... . I think he was off on some. It's hard to evaluate until you see the film. But we have to look at all three phases of the game.
dropped games helped three
Three games ago (in Winnipeg), we probably dropped about three (passes) that could have helped us,
break none spot three tough
Basically, they didn't see the call, none of the three refs, so it comes back to the spot of the play. It's a tough break for us.
powerful reason rest win
If we play powerful and we play together, there's no reason we can't win the rest (of the games),
decide fit guys looking moves possession stretch vertical
One thing you have to decide when you make moves like this is how guys are going to fit in. What we're looking for right now is a guy who can stretch it out and go vertical for us (a big play receiver). I think right now we have enough possession receivers.
We've got a lot of things at stake. They want to win, but they're also going to look at different guys.
decision management
It's a management decision and it's a decision that had to be made, and it is what it is.
anybody guy help interested might reason staff talk
We're interested in anybody who might be able to help us and for that reason we're interested in a guy like (Rison). But, this is something as a staff that we have to talk about,
best paying service
They're paying for that service with him because that's all he does but he does it really well. He may be the best in the league.