Archives for August 16, 2004

‘The injury isn’t expected to keep him out of action for an extended period of time.’

‘The players miked from each team include…’.

‘"That’s the whole design of the fire zones we run," Denney said. "We hope we put some pressure on quick, have London Fletcher cover momentarily is what it is. When someone got to him, he wasn’t able to get a good pass off and it floated right by me. I was able to spin on it and pick it off."’

‘On what the team still has to work on:

There are some times defensively our objective was to keep them in third-and-long situations, then when you do what you set out to do, you have to stop them on those third-and-long’s. We gave up a couple there that kept drives going. It’s going to happen and we talked about it. Offensively, a couple penalties put us back, but other than that I thought we were pretty efficient. It’s hard to overcome some of the penalties we had. Some of the things we talked about with the alignment of the receivers was addressed and we still have problems with that, so obviously I have to do a better job getting that across to these guys.’

‘"Wiring 13 players in one game is a feat that has never been attempted in NFL history," said Bill Graff, executive of studio and remote production at NFL Films.’

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