Norv Turner

Norv Turner
Norval Eugene Turneris an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. Turner has also served as offensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and the Dallas Cowboys, where he won two Super Bowls. He has served as head coach of the Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders, and San Diego Chargers. He is the older brother of Ron Turner, the former head coach at the...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth17 May 1952
came chris games good job last played special
When Chris came back, he played well in the last ... games and did a good job on special teams.
england hardship knew less mental next physical playing prepare side time travel
We knew the hardship of going to New England, playing right after the (roster) cuts, getting less time to prepare than other teams, the travel and all that. The other side is we get more time to prepare for the next game, from a mental and a physical standpoint. We've got to make the most of it.
match
We just weren't able to match the things they were able to do.
expect
You can't do that and expect to win.
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With a veteran team and a team that has had great success, there is enough tape on Deion to get ready to play him,
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We've played three outstanding football teams, ... We're going to look at this and coach off it. We're going to look at the good things we did and the areas we need to get better.
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New England does a great job jamming receivers and rerouting you. With their coverage, they make you hold the ball longer than other teams would.
spot whatever
It's not in the same spot as before. They don't know if it's torn, if it's a sprain or strain, or whatever that is.
learned looking quick sure
The No. 1 thing I've learned in this league, and what everyone's looking for, is the quick fix. I'm not sure there's such a thing.
coaching pressure similar terms
That's similar to coaching Troy. There's pressure every day in terms of coaching him, so I think I'll be all right.
bad eight might point six
It wasn't as bad as they thought, and it is not going to be as long as we thought. At some same point we thought it might be six to eight weeks.
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It was mutually agreed upon that Mike would not return to the Redskins next season.
conversation direction good headed
It was a good conversation. Ultimately, we weren't headed in the direction (Davis) wanted to be headed, and he wanted to make a switch.
honest
It was pretty incredible, to be honest with you.