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Being around a couple good tight ends in my history, both in Philadelphia and Carolina, namely in Chad Lewis and then in Greg Olsen, you see how that helps a young quarterback whether he becomes a security blanket, he can turn a five-yard completion into a 15-yard gain.
Coach Wilks really embraces that growth mindset and trying to learn and grow every day so he's a good fundamental teacher. He understands the passing game which is important when you coach as a defensive coordinator and also as a secondary coach like he has, so he's one of the top-notch coaches in our business.
Coming to Buffalo three years, two and a half years ago, whatever it's been a lot of people said, 'Why are you going there? You're not going to be able to get it turned around.' But we got it turned around, with a lot of work yet to do.
Each team is different but you give yourself a better chance if you keep the team intact.
Every vacation was taking my brother and I to camp, whether it was football camp, wrestling camp, or whatever it was.
For me coaching is about seeing a vision and trying to sell that vision to the players through a day to day teaching of the job.
I don't believe that playing video games in the locker room is part of earning the right to win.
I knew I wanted to coach at an early age.
I know my background was defense, but I'm not a defensive coach who wants to win 9-7 every week.
I obtained my first job with the Eagles through a series of internships that began during my junior year of college. From there, after obtaining the job, it was a combination of hard work and perseverance and showing them the type of person that I was that helped me climb the coaching ladder.
I think it's no accident that a number of coaches and personnel guys have come out of William and Mary. To me, it's a credit to the type of program Coach Laycock runs. There are set rules, there is clarity when it comes to expectations. You're expected to go to class and be a student-athlete. There are no cutting corners.
I think that most people who know me would say that I'm an intense individual and very driven to win and enjoy the competition aspect of the game.
I used to go with my dad to wash windows at a grocery store on Sunday nights when it was closed because they didn't want anyone to be washing the windows when it was open.
I was a tough player, but I wasn't the most talented player.
I was the security guard that got stationed directly outside the Eagles locker room or on the field. I don't even know what I did. But there was Jon Gruden, Ray Rhodes, Emmitt Thomas, Danny Smith, all those guys that are legends of the game.
I'm into hiring smart guys; I'm into hiring guys who can think at a higher level, that can offer ideas.
I'm probably not one of the more vocal people around, but I do watch, I do listen and I try to learn from the people I watch.
In order to build chemistry you've got to really know one another.
It feels good to win a game, because it's tough to win in this league, and then when you talk about the playoffs and being in it for two of three years, what a blessing.
It is unusual for a coach to call you, just from a fundamental standpoint and say 'hey we're watching what you do.'
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