Mike Tice
Mike Tice
Michael Peter Ticeis the offensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He was the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2002 to 2005. He was also formerly the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 February 1959
CountryUnited States of America
based couple few football hurdle next overcome point prepared surgery swelling wait weeks
We'll have to wait a couple of weeks for the swelling to go down and get prepared for surgery in the next few weeks. It's discouraging to us based on everything that has transpired to this point in the season. This is just another hurdle we have to overcome as a football team.
couple gave
Defensively, we gave up a couple big plays. Most of those were physical,
couple doubt level settle
I don't have any doubt that he will play. What level and how long will he be able to play? Come out for a couple plays, let it settle down and then go back in?
composure easy help leaders settled stay veteran
I know the veteran leaders will help us stay settled down on the road, ... It is never easy and composure is a key.
sort
It's sort of unbelievable, if you think about it.
problems quite stem urgent
That is really where all the problems stem from, quite honestly. We have to tighten that up. That's very urgent that we have to tighten that up.
hurdle
This is just another hurdle we have to overcome.
great plays pocket stay stiff
I'm not going to keep him from being a great player. If I told him to stay in the pocket and not make plays with his legs, he wouldn't be the same player. I don't want some stiff in the pocket.
brought guys high played plays
That's exciting, to see that the guys we brought in made plays for us and played at a high level.
bothered
They called back a big touchdown. That one bothered me.
anybody good
We're going to be as good as anybody offensively, ... Our quarterback is in a zone.
best brought pick since
best young lineman we've brought in since Birk (sixth-round pick in 1998).
offensive side work
Atrocious, ... We were out of rhythm, so we have a lot of work to do on the offensive side of the ball. A lot of work to do.
somebody
There's not a whole lot out there. If it was out there, I think somebody would have it.