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" I've always coached energy, hustling, rushing to the pile, and if it is wiggling, you do hit it because guys are fighting for yardage, and sometimes, you've got to give up the ball because of one inch. "

Jon Gruden

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Sometimes

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Hand

Down

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" When the season ends, it's all about the next season. "

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Season

Ends

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" I just try to get the most out of every day and be prepared for anything. "

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" This whole social media scene makes me sick. "

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Social Media

Social