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We had 90 yards in penalties and 45 of them came on three plays, we’re not going to be able to win very many football games that way. That definitely got addressed.

Bret Bielema

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2 years ago

I just remember him being a gunslinger, (He is) willing to take chances, trusting his receivers and giving them opportunities to make plays.

The Giants

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2 years ago

He's a regular player who plays all around.

La Russa

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2 years ago

I think it was just a clean football game overall for the offense, i thought we executed well. Just kind of took the plays in front of us when they came, the opportunities the defense gave us.

Quarterback Jaren Hall

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2 years ago

It’s not much, but it’s something, at least you get out there for a little bit of work. That’s what we were hoping for before we get into the regular season. We knew they weren’t going to get a ton of plays. It’s not worth it.

John Harbaugh

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2 years ago

It’s definitely a good feeling just going out there and making plays like that and getting everybody fired up on the sideline.

Alex Collins

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2 years ago

We can call it aggressive because of the way Walker was pitching, right? he didn’t deserve to be out of the game, but the back-to-back plays just led to that decision.

New York

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2 years ago

Almost always what you see is that basically by phasing out coal and replacing it with other stuff, that electricity is going to be 50 % of your reductions, those are your big plays in the short run.

Leon Clarke

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2 years ago

He’s a real force when he plays.

La Russa

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2 years ago

It’s not going to be all about the team or your university anymore, people are going to want the ball more. People are going to want to make those big plays to get their names in the paper and get on a highlight reel somewhere, because they see the dollar signs for doing that.

Stacy Warner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's hard to really give you an evaluation without seeing the film, just like any other game, there's plays I'd like to have back and then there was some good stuff.

Taysom Hill

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2 years ago

When the ball comes my way, I have to make plays, that's why they drafted me where they did. I'm just going to continue to make plays.

Pat Freiermuth

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2 years ago

Jahromiis a key player in Iran’s brutal war against dissident voices and plays a key role in repression and censorship … Jahromi also served seven years, from 2002 to 2009, inIran’s Ministry of Intelligence, one of the most brutal agencies under the regime and responsible for torture and execution of journalists, ethnic and sexual minorities, and other dissident voices … anddespite all this( including being sanctioned by the U.S. for internet censorship,) UNIDO sees fit to respond to ? and indeed implement ? this man’s request.

Daniel Roth

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2 years ago

I saw him make a couple plays out there, i'm just liking the fact that he's getting back into game shape. ... That COVID knocked the teeth out of him. ... We've just got to get him revved up and game speed and game shape.

Urban Meyer

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2 years ago

We were able to make some plays, move the ball down the field, obviously, you want to finish with a touchdown, but anytime you get points, you can never be mad about that.

Tyrod Taylor

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2 years ago

Watching him get out and be able to make plays on the run.

Davis Webb

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2 years ago

The bullpen was great, we made some big plays in the field, and we had timely hitting, it was an all-around good game for us.

Burch Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I was a player, the door was always open for anybody to take a spot, you have to make me notice you, and as coaches, you have to show yourself when we put you out there to make plays in certain situations. So you’re the starter until somebody plays better than you and replaces you. If nobody plays better than you, you’re probably going to be the starter.

Todd Bowles

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2 years ago

Just the mental growth of the game, we both know he left some plays out there on the field last year. He’s doing his job and playing his position, but he can expand on that, and he will. He has already some in camp. Just knowing the overall defense and knowing where he can cheat and take advantage of his plays and not just use his athletic ability.

Todd Bowles

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2 years ago

Once he went to Green Bay, he got serious about his legacy and he went to the next level, when he went back to Oakland for his last few years, he was still one of the best. He was making splash plays like scoring touchdowns and making sacks.

Marcus Ray

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2 years ago

To me, that was one of the most impressive things — watching what he was doing in the EuroLeague playoffs against Efes — switching out on those guards, it’s tricky, he not only held his own, but was making plays. To see those flashes at that age, at that level, is pretty impressive. He can guard 1 through 5.

Will Voigt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Age is an advantage, so much of our game is pattern recognition. I’ve seen so many more unique plays and scenarios through my career and am able to react appropriately because of it. Don’t get me wrong it takes a ton of work to keep up with the young bucks physically, but I’ve done that. I’ve done that work so now it’s advantage.

Jake Gibb

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I do value the offseason, and I’m working back on the court, but to try to go and play and there’s just a lot that could happen, i respect every single guy that goes and plays that’s out there in Vegas and I wish them all the success and a gold medal to show for it and whatnot. It just wasn’t right for me. And I’m very confident in that decision. No regrets at all.

Golden State

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2 years ago

He’s got an edge to him. He looks like a choir boy, but he plays like … a hoodlum.

Van Gundy

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2 years ago

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