Charley Casserly
Charley Casserly
Charley Casserly is an American football sportscaster and former executive. Casserly was the general manager of the National Football League's Washington Redskins from 1989 to 1999. He served as Senior Vice President & General Manager, Football Operations, for the Houston Texans from 2000 to 2006. He currently works for NFL Network...
bush decided deserving finally finished hours last media met shift talked
There never was any shift because we never made a decision. It was the media that said we made a decision. We never made a decision. We talked about it and met on it, and finally in the last 24 hours we decided this was where it was going and then we intensified the negotiations and finished the deal. We like Bush and he's deserving of the first pick, but we just wanted to go defense. That's all it was. We just wanted to go defense.
deal draft fast gonna gotta hope man needs point running somebody team
If you're a team, how do you take a running back that doesn't run a 40-yard dash? At some point you gotta find out how fast somebody is, so I hope this young man realizes before the draft he needs to run or I hope he has made a deal with a team that's gonna take him in the first round.
ahead begun gone interested nobody
Right now we have nobody interested in that first pick, so we have gone ahead and begun negotiations with two players.
asked comparable people
People have asked me to think of a comparable situation. I can't think of one.
deal focus good houston playing worry
It's good to get this done because it won't be a distraction in July. He can come to Houston and focus on playing and not have to worry about getting a deal done.
class declined good great love player visit
David's a good player and a class individual. We had a great visit with him. We'd love to have him. We made him an offer, but they declined it.
deal draft hope man needs team
I hope this young man realizes before the draft that he needs to run. Or I hope he's made a deal with a team that's going to take him in the first round.
anybody asked deny early nobody question understand
It's just we were never going to tell anybody that. We weren't going to deny it, but nobody asked the question and I understand why they wouldn't ask the question early on.
certainly draft pick players positions run
You've got to pick a No. 1 pick which certainly is important, but you've got a whole other draft to run and we've got to get players out of those other positions in the draft.
good inaccurate report
I was told that's an inaccurate report from a very good source.
along continue gone knee monitor rehab running
His rehab from the knee has gone along excellent, ... He's running now, and we'll continue to monitor the situation.
athlete athletics great leadership tremendous
He's a great athlete who's been very productive. He's a tremendous runner. The thing he's got going is that leadership and competitiveness.
available based best headed players
Being able to take the best players available is the way to have your best draft. Based on what we've been able to do so far, that's the way we're headed right now.
found influence role talked
It's not going to play a role in what we do. I've talked to Reggie, and I've talked to his mom. We haven't found anything to influence our decision.