Takeo Spikes
Takeo Spikes
Takeo Gerard Spikesis a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League. He played college football for Auburn University. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals 13th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft. A two-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time All-Pro, Spikes also played for the Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, and San Diego Chargers...
chair continue good rocking worried
I think he made some good throws. For where we're at, he should be fine. We're not worried about anything. As long as we do what we can do defensively, we can keep him in the rocking chair and just let him continue to get better.
good last none point
Point blank, we've got to get out to a good start. None of us want to go through what we did last year. It was painful.
advantage everybody good
Everybody is even and we feel good about what we have and now we need to take advantage of it.
fear good people
We want to become great, ... We want to become one of those units that smothers offenses. We want to be so good people fear us.
against beating change felt good great green guess tired work worth
I guess they felt they had to get their money's worth out of us. It was good work, a good change of pace. You get tired of beating up on each other, so this was great to come out here and get some work against Green Bay.
people guy feel-good
Just to be mentioned in the same sentence with those guys feels good, but I want to take it to another level. I respect those guys because they did it. I'm trying to get where they're at, where people talk about me bringing a championship here.
ball buffalo dominate focal high job matter minutes point spend strong
We feel we are the focal point, the strong point of the Buffalo Bills, ... So, we take it upon ourselves. We have very high expectations. We want to dominate and get the job done, no matter how many minutes we have to spend on the field, no matter where the ball is when we go out there.
casual love pressure rely reminded situation
I've reminded J.P. in casual conversations that he doesn't have to do it all, ... I told him, 'Hey, a lot of quarterbacks would love to have the situation you have, so don't put too much pressure on yourself. Rely on us and just go out there and do what you have to do.'
defense enjoy hop ready rest team welcome
Like I told, J.P., the ingredients are all here, ... The defense is ready to roll. The rest of the team is welcome to hop aboard and enjoy the ride.
chance planning time
We never had the chance for us to go together, ... We were planning on going, and that happened. We didn't have him for a long time at all.
adding gas
We take it as a compliment. ... But do we stop? Nah. If anything, you're just adding more gas to the fire.
again almost call coming dream hearing league name slave sounds
It was like a dream coming true, like I was coming into the league all over again, ... It was almost like hearing the commissioner call your name again on that stage. That's the way I felt. Just to see it, man, I don't know. It was almost like, and I know I shouldn't say this because it sounds so harsh, but it was like I was a slave getting his slave papers.
best legacy
The best thing I can say is their legacy has been written,
almost certain felt
It was bittersweet, to tell you the truth, ... I just felt bad. I don't know why. It's almost like I was embarrassed to a certain degree.