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
chance football saying team
That's not saying Maurice doesn't have a chance to go on to another football team and make that team and contribute,
best eventually players second separated sure team themselves
You're not really sure how much you're going to reshape your team. What you try to do is get the best players in to compete, and those players eventually separated themselves on who's starters, who's second team and who doesn't make the squad.
consistent game guy hope hoping performs practice step
You're hoping a guy performs better than that, ... He's been pretty consistent in practice ... You always hope a guy is going to step up and do it in a game like they do in practice, but he hasn't done that yet.
imaging magnetic resonance serious wait
You never know with those ankles, we'll just have to wait and see. I don't think it's that serious where he would have to get (a magnetic resonance imaging test).
four hours instead meeting watch
We'll just get up a little earlier, watch the (video) from the game, have our meeting and go from there. We'll just have about four hours instead of 24. But it's got to be done.
handled himself liked played senior throughout upside
We liked the way he handled himself at the Senior Bowl, and the way he played throughout the season. There's a big upside with his speed.
fell good short
Obviously, there were some good things, good record, but we fell short of our goal.
bad couple extent hurt
Obviously, he hurt enough not to be able to play. The extent of it I can't tell you right now. (We) probably won't be able to tell for a couple of days. Obviously, it was bad enough that he couldn't go back in.
anytime happens
Obviously, anytime it happens in our organization we're embarrassed by it.
plays role savvy sideline utilize
No. 1, he's very talented. He's got a lot of speed. He's a very savvy player. He plays sideline to sideline. They use him in a role where they utilize his talents.
history maybe move points proven yards
Points will come. Yards will come. I think we've proven over history that we can move the football. So, maybe some day we'll get some yards and some points.
challenge football game great won
When you are 0-6 and you havent won a game out there, it is a great challenge for our football team, ... It is not with the same team, but it never is.
chance deal practice
The deal with Clarett, that was a non-issue, ... because he never got the chance to practice very much.
deal difficult elements knew
We knew it was going to be difficult to come in here and deal with the elements in their backyard,