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
everybody four game second special starters
When you have four starters out of the game as we do, you have to have everybody else playing. If you did play your second unit, who would play special teams?
adapt chance start week
He will get a chance to adapt this week and start to get used to a different language.
arizona charlie consistent game ready receiver starting third throughout training wide
He's been more consistent throughout training camp. I told Charlie before the Arizona game that he was going to be our starting third wide receiver and to get ready to play.
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Everybody wants difference makers and everybody wants great players. Sometimes, you get a great player that's not a team player and then you have a great player on your team and he might not help you win games.
difference everybody great makers wants
Everybody wants difference makers and everybody wants great players.
assumed four gotta guy guys hit tackle three
They just assumed the guy was down. You gotta tackle them. You have to have three or four guys hit him. They just assumed he was down.
dealing determined quite sore
It's really dealing with the pain, ... It was quite sore during the game. That will be determined later.
decide game plays sure
I'm not really sure yet. We'll get a better feel before the game and decide how many plays he can play.
bit directions few options sure time
I'm not really sure. It could be quick. It could be a little bit later. I have a few different directions to go. I'm not really sure right now. I'm going to let a little time go by and find out what my options are.
character drafted
Okay, okay. Our quarterbacks are idiots. Come on, we drafted Maurice Clarett, for Christ's sake. Obviously, we don't look for character in a player.
chance
It's why they are what they are. They've got a chance to do something pretty special.
exactly guys job ready team thoughts wear
It's very important for the team to know exactly how I feel. (But) I don't necessarily have to wear my thoughts on my chest, ... I've got a job to do, get these guys ready ... Sometimes I do keep things in-house because I think they should be in-house.
good job played running since until
Tatum's done a pretty good job since he's been here. It's like all running backs. Until a guy's played consistently through a season, you really don't know.
great inside move rest
Tatum made a great move to the inside and the rest is history,