The Patriots' defense is no longer the elite unit it was last year
What I saw glaringly was the Patriots' defense is not the defense of last year. They played good, but not like we're accustomed to seeing them play. I pray to God that defense steps up even a little more.
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View episodeThe Rams are going to be very good this year
I think the Rams are going to be pretty good this year... the Rams, they look great in the uniforms. I love those helmets.
The Cowboys are destined to be the world's best 8-8 team every single year
I think that I'm numb to the Cowboys because they're just destined to be the world's best 8-8 team every single year... sometimes they'll make the playoffs going 8-8 and then they will be like, well, maybe this is the actual time they put it together, but I think that this is classic Cowboys.
Russell Wilson should be the MVP
I'm calling it right now, Russell Wilson, I don't care what he does for the rest of year, he gets the MVP.
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View profileI will never admit to losing a race, even to Randy Moss
I'm never going to say I'm going to lose a race. One of the guys that probably would have presented the biggest challenge probably would have been Darrell Green. I just talked to him the other day too, man. He probably would have been the one that presented the most challenge in the prime.
95% of college football players are not going pro
I want these kids to go into the workforce and make a difference, man, because 95% of my [kids] are not going pro. That's for every program, 95% of the kids play for you are not going pro.
NIL deals at Power 5 schools are often just booster kickbacks, not real endorsements
Tell me what have you seen them [Power 5 recruits] endorse? ... How can you get a million dollars worth of endorsements for a kid at these power fives and nobody sees nothing? ... At least if you say you're going to do something, we got to at least see it. The NCAA should hold people accountable if they say they got a deal.