LaMont Jordan
LaMont Jordan
LaMont Damon Jordanis a former American football running back. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Maryland...
almost held job realize step talking winning
I think it's enough talking now. We've done enough talking. Talking doesn't get you wins. Almost winning does not get you wins. So what we have to do now is step up, be held accountable, realize that we're professional athletes, we have a job to do and we have to go out there and do it. That's what it comes down to.
against ball capable defense encourage forever run running saying teams test today true
I will forever look at it as teams saying we can't run the ball, ... I encourage defenses to play that way. If you play two-deep defense against us with the way we're capable of running the ball ... we are going to run the ball down your throat. I think today was a true test of that.
hitting nfl powerful running says slap somebody starting sure
For me to be a starting running back in the NFL and somebody says that I could play 16 games, but I won't get 1,000 yards, for me I look at it as a slap in the face. That's one of those slaps where I say, 'OK, you can slap me once. But at the end of the season, I want to make sure I'm hitting you back with a powerful punch.'
carries games gotten job nfl run victory win
I have said it before, 23 to 26 carries and I've gotten the job done. And if you look at our record, 1-4, our one victory was 26 for 126. To win games in the NFL you have to run the ball.
against ball everybody game obvious order run throw win
In order to win in the NFL, you have to be able to run the ball, ... I think it's very obvious that we can pretty much throw the ball against everybody we play. It's just up to us now (to get) our run game going.
fact ground hold kept run side soft telling
Honestly, I kept telling myself it was something that wouldn't hold Curtis (Martin) out. I think the fact the ground (at the Coliseum) was so soft I could run on the side of my foot. So it was just one of those things.
guy looked might negative outcast personal
I don't think the guy should be looked at as an outcast or be looked at in a negative way because of some personal things that might have happened,
based guy judge man media portrayed randy
I'm not going to judge a guy based on how he's portrayed in the media. I'm going to judge this man based on him.' And Randy ... he's been phenomenal.
jobs reality thinking
I think the media has done a good job portraying him being a bad person, when in reality he's not.
bright fans game giving hurt locker looking lost might team
In that locker room, if you were in there, you got a sense of how the team was hurt. You get a sense that we are not giving up, and that's something big. I think that is something the fans really need to know ? that we might have lost this game and things aren't looking too bright for us right now, but we're not giving up and that's just pretty much the mind-set of the team right now.
against next test true
The true test is how are we going to do against our next opponent? Are we going to go back to how we were when we were 0-3?