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" God bless Tony Romo. "
Jon Gruden
God Bless
Tony
God
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" It takes courage to pull the ball down and reverse field and do some of the crazy things that Favre and Manziel do. There's going to be consequences when sometimes it doesn't work out. But it takes a tremendous amount of guts and courage to go make a play when there's nothing there instead of throwing the ball away. "
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" I took a lot of pride, honestly, in hiring these young guys, that not only to become future head coaches, but I wanted young guys that could help me - guys that can coach, guys that could study, guys that loved it, that would do it for nothing. That's how I got into coaching with the 49ers when John McVay hired me. "
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" Tebow is the kind of guy who could revolutionize the game. He's the 'wildcat' who can throw. Most of the teams that have the wildcat back there, it's Ronnie Brown, it's Jerious Norwood, it's whoever you want to say it is. This guy here is 250 pounds of concrete cyanide, man. And he can throw. He throws well enough at any level to play quarterback. "
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" We used to tell our receivers, 'If you want to run an inside breaking route, and you want to fight for yardage after the catch, you better be careful, because these defensive players, they're on the hunt.' "
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" When we had a great defense at Tampa Bay, we always measured our defenses against the best quarterbacks. "
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" I spend most of my time looking at game film. "
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Most
Looking
" I miss high school football. "
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High
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" We've got enough issues in this country without worrying about some of the things we're worrying about. It's unbelievable to me. And as long as I'm alive, I know what football gave me. It taught me my work ethic. It gave me a sense of discipline. "
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Long
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" I just try to get the most out of every day and be prepared for anything. "
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Try
Just
" There are very few passions in my life - The man upstairs, family, and football. "
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My Life
Family
Football
" I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest. "
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People
Feet
Football
" I only live one time. "
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Live
One Time
Only
" I love that Mel Gibson. "
Jon Gruden
I Love
Gibson
Love
" Nobody talks about Shaq Thompson. I don't know what he is. He's like a nickel corner/linebacker. "
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Nobody
Like
He
" I'm not good at Blackberrys, cell phones, or packing. "
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Phones
Cell Phones
Packing
" Julio Jones doesn't drop wide-open touchdown passes. "
Jon Gruden
Touchdown
Passes
Drop
" This whole social media scene makes me sick. "
Jon Gruden
Social Media
Social
Me
" When I got fired from coaching, I started coaching high school because my son played. I realized real quick that high school football is in trouble. There's no budget. A lot of kids have got to pay to play, and every year, coaches are getting out of the profession. Kids aren't playing like they used to. It bothers me. "
Jon Gruden
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High School
Football
" Eli Manning is the one man I just don't want to see in the playoffs. He is a flatliner. "
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Want
He
" I have a different mentality than most guys, I guess. "
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Most
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" Just to get cufflinks on my shirt is a challenge. "
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Get
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" All it takes is one coach that believes in you. "
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Takes
" If you're a leader, can communicate, and have a great work ethic, those are the things you're looking for. "
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Leader
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" Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won't seem to go away. "
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Opponent
Relentless
" Carson Wentz, when you watch him on tape, No. 1, I just like a big guy that has athleticism. "
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" Mariota is special in a lot of ways. He's a dynamic dual threat on the field, and he is humble - no-nonsense, full of character - off the field. "
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Special
Off
Character
" This stereotype as Marcus Mariota as a spread quarterback that just runs read options all the time, that's ridiculous. "
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Quarterback
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" I don't want to be a negative piece of barbed wire sitting up in the booth with all the answers. I think that's a turn-off. "
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Negative
Answers
Sitting
" Some people feel pressure; some people don't. "
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Pressure
Some People
People