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" Just to get cufflinks on my shirt is a challenge. "
Jon Gruden
Just
Get
Shirt
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" You want to take a charge from LeBron James coming down the lane with no helmet on - that's dangerous. But you know what? Some people like to do that stuff. So leave them alone. "
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" A lot of people forget how extraordinary Elway was handing the ball off to Terrell Davis, and those bootlegs, those naked bootlegs off of those stretch plays was devastating. "
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" If I ever come back and coach, I'm never huddling again! "
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" Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team. "
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" I spend most of my time looking at game film. "
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" Nobody talks about Shaq Thompson. I don't know what he is. He's like a nickel corner/linebacker. "
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" Having been in the league with five different franchises, I know what the meaning of Monday Night Football is. It's usually the best games and the greatest venue outside the playoffs. "
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" I draw plays every day. "
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Day
Draw
" When we had a great defense at Tampa Bay, we always measured our defenses against the best quarterbacks. "
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Great
" Antonio Gates is spectacular. But he's not a blocking tight end. "
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He
Blocking
" There's a lot of things I could've done better, and I regret not doing better. I do know I always gave it my best shot. "
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Doing
Regret
" All I really have in my life is my family and football. That's about it. "
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Football
Really
My Life
" When it comes to football, I'm more of a traditional guy. I love going to Green Bay. "
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Love
Going
Football
" I kind of like to be one of the guardians of the game. "
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Guardians
Game
Kind
" Inches matter. That's why they measure first downs. That's why they have a crew down there with those chains. "
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Matter
Why
" 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. "
Jon Gruden
Special
Off
Character
" I hate to predict my future. I never really thought I would be a head coach at 34 years old. I never thought I would be traded to Tampa. I never even really thought I would be fired, even though I probably deserved it. I try not to predict things. "
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Future
Thought
Try
" All it takes is one coach that believes in you. "
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You
Coach
Takes
" 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
Me
High School
Football
" I used to take a lot of pride into what went into practice. "
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Practice
Pride
Used
" I compete with myself. I try to get more done than you. I don't know why. "
Jon Gruden
You
Myself
Try
" I learned a lot from Al Davis, and I got a lot better as a coach. "
Jon Gruden
Coach
Learned
Lot
" I break down the tape like I'm a quality-control coach, just like I was with the Packers in 1992. I break it down by hand, every play. "
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Like
Hand
Down
" You don't want to read about your quarterback in the newspaper every day of the week. "
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Newspaper
Day
Every Day
" Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won't seem to go away. "
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Cancer
Opponent
Relentless
" When you're the head coach, you coach 53 people, and their wives and their girlfriends and their families and all those people. "
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People
Coach
Girlfriends
" If you're a young kid out there, put away your Twitter accounts if you want to be a pro football player. Somebody's going to hack your account; somebody's going to cause you problems. "
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Young
Football
" I get excited when we make a play. I get excited when we make a first down. "
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Make
Play
" I feel a lot of unfinished business and loyalty and responsibility to get the Raiders going again. "
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Responsibility
Feel
Loyalty