Reuben Droughns
Reuben Droughns
Reuben Droughnsis a retired American football running back who is currently the assistant coach for the Serbian team Vukovi Beograd, the two-time champions of the Central European Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon...
allow browns cleveland deal establish excited extension focus improving member ready team
I am very excited to get this extension done and now I can focus on getting ready for the 2006 season. This deal will allow me to establish myself as a member of the Cleveland Browns and be a part of a team that is improving and an organization on the rise.
foot ourselves shooting stop
We've just got to stop shooting ourselves in the foot early,
champagne denver good guys last season situation yards
I got some very good champagne for the guys back in Denver when I went over 1,000 yards last year. But this was a lot different situation here because a 1,000-yard season hadn't been done in a while. I had to do more.
sure
I don't know about that. I'm sure it'll get me some carries.
choice coaches decision leave tough
I don't know. That's not my choice. I will leave that up to the coaches to make that decision. It's going to be a tough decision for them.
believe few gives hope next ready run team wins
It gives us hope. We still believe we can make a little run and get some wins in the next few games. We can't give up right now, and I don't believe this team is ready to give up.
chance good stay
I feel good about the chance to stay on the field,
happened heart poured soul using
For me, this is like my cathedral. But I wasn't using what happened to me as motivation. I just poured my heart and soul into it.
job share
If we share time, that's OK. As long as we get the job done.
huge step took
We took a huge step back. We got pretty much demolished out there.
catch
We have to pretty much catch up to everybody.
battle fight lee opportunity slack
You always fight for an opportunity to start, but I can't slack off now. Lee (Suggs, sprained ankle) is back. I think this is going to be a year-round battle between all of us.
ball ground knew pulling twisted yelling
I was on the ground and all twisted up. They were pulling the ball away from me and all yelling ?fumble, fumble.' But, my butt was already on the ground. I knew that it wasn't a fumble.
command kept pump talking took trying
He took command in the huddle. He kept talking to me, trying to pump me up.