Jon Gruden
Jon Gruden
Jon David Grudenis an American former college football player and professional coach. He was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning Super Bowl XXXVII in his first year with the Buccaneers. At the time, Gruden was the youngest head coach ever to win a Super Bowl at age 39 years, 5 months and 9 days...
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They got after us early. They had three sacks on our first five or six passes and that will knock your quarterback out of rhythm on the road against a defense of this caliber.
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They have the best quarterback in the league. They have a great coach. They have a physical-laden team. They're a handful.
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There's been some great performers, not only in sports but in life, that have been kicked a little bit, knocked down. By God, if you have juice, if you're good, if you know you've got a chance to do something, you just keep pounding away.
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There's change circulating throughout the league and for us to sign Chris Simms for our future is something that is extremely exciting. He's a young man that's continued to improve and helped take our team to the playoffs and win an NFC South championship and is a guy we will continue to build our football team around.
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There's a lot of things that entered into this decision to bring him to Tampa. He's got a lot to prove. He's got to get it right. Hopefully, this is an opportunity for him to do it. The stage is set for him to be successful. If he can do that, we're going to look for him to help us. If he can't do that, then it's not going to be a very long-lasting relationship. We'll see what happens.
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As long as he can take it, we will continue to give him these opportunities, ... If the situation has us with the lead, we're in the fourth quarter, and the clock is our enemy, you are going to see more Cadillac Williams, yes.
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As long as Carnell feels good, he's going, ... He's the front-running back here and, no offense to anyone else, he's a guy that we are going to feature.
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You've got to score points to win football games and we regret what happened here, having to send one of our key players home, but looking at it in the rearview mirror, we would do the same thing again. Hopefully Simeon comes back ready to roll and he learns from this.
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Your interest level and your realistic ability to sign any of these players are two different stories. We'll look at it and see if there is anybody we can add.
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You're only as good as your last game.
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You're going to be judged whether you're brought in for a pair of turf shoes or for a draft pick to perform and win games.
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You're going to be criticized in this business. That's just part of it. We're going to do everything we can to give this guy a second chance. We realize some people might not agree with that. But we're sorry for that.
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They dominate everybody I've seen, ... They're on the cusp of being one of the great teams in football.
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They dominate everybody I've seen. They have a great package in terms of blitzes. They have high-profile players at just about every position. They have it all. They're on the cusp of being one of the great teams in football.