29 Quotes by Mark Mangino

When we didn't play him, he realized, 'They're not kidding. He cut his weight and finished the season strong.

What he does for our team, he does it better than most guys I've been around at this level. He has a knack for playing that outside-linebacker position. He has a knack for knowing who's supposed to block him, at what angle they're supposed to block him, and he has just a knack for defeating those angles.

We were informed last week his waiver was denied. However, we are putting together an appeal process. We feel like we have some additional information that we did not submit the first time, which would probably support him and give him a chance to win the appeal.

One game is not going to make or break our season, we're in this for the long haul.

On the first day of practice the running game was a concern. But the running game is one of the areas that's probably improving the fastest on offense. I'm really fired up about Jon Cornish.

He needed some personal time off. He'll be back with us next week.

I think we're coming around just fine, and we'll use this week to find out what we need to shore up.

I think we are going to be pretty decent on defense. We have more speed on defense now than any time we have been here. You can see the defensive line is a pretty hard-nosed bunch of guys.

Our players are well-conditioned. But you can see that the most conditioned teams have an advantage as the games go on.