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
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,
heal hopefully procedure proper
It's the same thing. The groin's sore. Hopefully it's not too serious, but if it is, we'll take the proper procedure to heal it.
believe business deeper football guys happens hopefully lose nature step teams
It's one of the deeper teams we've had, I believe, ... We'll see in the end if we can keep it going. But the nature of this business is you're going to lose players. It happens to every football team. We've had guys step up and play well and hopefully we can keep it going.
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.
capable control games hopefully left
We know we control our destiny. We have two games left and hopefully we can do what we are capable of doing.
achieve best defense football game hope national plan players playing rush trying
We are playing the best rush defense in the National Football League, so I hope we have that problem. You always want your players to achieve goals, but I don't think that is a game plan going in. We are just trying to play it as it comes on.
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.
growing guys hopefully pays strides
Some guys (have) got more growing to go. That's part of the season. But I thought we made some strides and hopefully it pays dividends.
hopefully
He's more comfortable with the system, more comfortable with what we're doing. It's a process. Hopefully he can keep it up.
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.
caught clean giving slate
First of all, I think you don't get too caught up in that. I know the situation, what's happened. His slate is clean and we're giving him an opportunity.
both extremely guys happy played
Both guys played extremely well. I was really happy with the young corners.