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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We're not going to let one defeat or two defeats or a negative road trip set us back from our goals. We realize this is a work in progress, this football team. We have a long way to get where we want to be,
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You look at the salary cap spreadsheets that you're handed, yeah, you know the inevitable is going to happen. When you're $20 million to $30 million over, whatever it is, you've got to get under the cap.
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Giving the ball to a guy 25-to-30 times, if they are going to get 140 or 150 yards, there is going to be a long run in there somewhere, ... That's one of the reasons we keep giving the ball to the same guy because we think he is special and it's just a matter of time before he finds a way.
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If that's an evaluation of what we're capable of doing, ... that's a good sign.
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If that is an evaluation of what we are capable of doing, that's a good sign. But I live a very short-term life. We have a long way to go.
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He won't have a short leash, ... We'll let him play and stay with him, and we expect him to take the torch and play well.
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He will give us a dimension that we need here,
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Those are the games that you dream about as a quarterback. His dad won many games like that, bringing those Giants from behind, and this is a great start for Chris Simms .
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We'll find somebody to give us a chance to hopefully return one for a touchdown.
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We'll make a tough call here in the next three or four days, ... We have a couple of days to kick the ball on the practice field. We have compiled a lot of statistics and numbers on all their kicks and we'll make that call in the next couple of days.
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You do have to recognize that young guys doing things for the first time don't sometimes do it as well as they will later on,
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You'd have to take a big yellow excavator to get me out of here. I'm here for the long haul, unless someone comes and physically removes me.
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We don't have one player or coach on our team who has ever won a Super Bowl. This is the most exciting times of our lives in football.
We are not perfect. But we'll play hard. And we'll make the corrections.