72 Quotes by Mike Shula

He's been a guy that's fought through a lot of injuries. He's much more experienced now. He feels more comfortable in what he's doing. He looks quicker and just seems to be more aware, which is what we're all going to have to have come Monday, defensively, especially, just great awareness.

He's doing OK. He knows it's going to be a long haul, and he's ready.

Keith worked really hard this summer. He had a good training camp. He's an explosive receiver. He's exciting to see because he's so fast. What I liked about (Saturday) night is once he caught the ball, he was going north.

I thought the tempo and enthusiasm from our guys was real good. We have a lot of positions that are open, nine positions specifically. We have to get used to reacting faster and playing better as a group.

I was a little nervous at halftime just because I couldn't tell where we were as a team, if we were a little bit down or flat, ... What I realized is we've got some veteran guys who weren't necessarily going to panic even though we didn't play as well as we thought we could in the first half. They just went out there and did their job better.

Our coaches felt like we could make a couple of little adjustments and get some good looks for certain runs and boy, they were good looks,

I think he could be ready to go at some point in June or July, if not earlier.

(John Parker is) a guy that every once in a while you have to get on a little bit, but he's like a punching bag. That stuff doesn't bother him, which is good. You like that in your quarterback.

We'll be out there and running their plays, but there's no way we can simulate their efficiency and speed.