Mike Shanahan
Mike Shanahan
Michael Edward Shanahanis a former American football coach who has been the head coach of the Los Angeles Raiders, Denver Broncos, and Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He led the Broncos to back-to-back Super Bowl victories in 1998 and 1999...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 August 1952
CityOak Park, IL
coach expect jerry minute moments player respect spoke standing team walked
The minute he walked into that room, he got a standing ovation. Every player and coach was on his feet. I didn't expect that, but it was just one of those moments that you cherish. Then Jerry spoke to the team for 10 minutes. It just showed the respect that he has earned.
athlete great mature rookie takes
It takes a great athlete and a very mature athlete to play as a rookie in the NFL.
coached controlled played tempo
They controlled the tempo of the game. They just played better and coached better than we did.
calls high
(The official) made the call, we'll live with it. But you don't see a lot of calls like that in high school.
carries hopefully takes third year
It's coaches, players, different terminology, ... It takes a third year before you really feel comfortable, not having to think and react. I could see that in the offseason and hopefully it carries on into the season.
games hope step
You hope he can step up in games like he does it in practice, but he hasn't done it yet.
games guy hope step
You hope a guy can step up in games and do it like he does it in practice,
worried
You have to be a little worried about it.
ready regular worries
We just want him to get better and ready for the regular season. I have no worries he'll be ready.
chance football minutes signed
We just got him signed here about 15 or 20 minutes (earlier), ... He didn't get a chance to practice, but he'll be on our football team.
guys next three
We'll keep all three of those guys out, ... But they should be able to go next week.
both extremely guys happy played
Both guys played extremely well. I was really happy with the young corners.
good morning tougher weather
We had a good practice. It was a good tempo. It was a little tougher this morning with the snow, but it lightened up a little bit. The weather was pretty good.
knew type
We knew he had those type of abilities. He's just been hampered by injuries.