Brian Calhoun
Brian Calhoun
Brian Calhounis a former gridiron football running back. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin. He is coaching high school track and field, football, and sports fitness training in the greater Milwaukee area. He is also a fitness trainer at DSHAin Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
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consistent focus good people run time
People know that I can run. But I want to go out there and run a good time just to show them that I can run (well) on a consistent basis, so that's what my focus has been.
great running top
(Irons is) a great running back, and if he makes a big play in the game, I'm going to try to top it but it's not like I am going to try to be better than he is or anything like that.
coach deserved gave good nobody
We wanted to have coach Alvarez end on a good note. Nobody gave us a chance. We deserved to be here and we won.
chance difference good late possibly ready round second showcase throw work
I think I'm ready to run, ready to work out. You have nothing to hide. This is my chance to showcase what I can do. This is probably the difference between going in the second round and possibly going late first. Everybody's on an even (playing field); if I can throw out some good workouts, who knows? I could go in the late first.
good match understand
It'd be good to match up with him. But I understand it, and that's how it is.
carry definitely full load motivation running sure thinks throughout
I'm sure Barnett probably still thinks I'm not a running back. But that's definitely my motivation throughout the season, that I can carry a full load and be durable.
box eight line men roll safety teams throw
We want to run, but if teams are going to put eight men in the box and roll the safety down to the line of scrimmage, we can throw it, too.
against anybody ball gave knew move nobody surprised
I don't think it surprised anybody on our team. Nobody gave us a chance. But we knew they were a little undersized and we could move the ball against them.
definitely pancake running
He definitely had a lot of pancake blocks. He's just going to get better and we're going to keep running to his side.
running split time
Obviously, I'm a running back and I wanted to play running back and they had different plans, which is fine. It was just time to split ways.
chance expected fortunate obviously run
Obviously I had to do better than I did at the combine. I think I did what I expected all along. I'm just fortunate I had another chance to run it here.
feels felt foot glad obviously performed productive rides today ton
Obviously a lot rides on today and I think I performed the way I should have performed, I'm glad it's over now. I felt a ton better. My foot feels fine. And I think today was a pretty productive day.
time
It was time for me to make that jump.
broke caught defense fast florida fourth outside ran somebody third yard zone
It was the third or fourth play of the game. We ran a zone play up the middle. I broke outside and somebody caught me at about the 9 yard line. Florida State's defense is fast - they can all run.