Danny Maciocia
Danny Maciocia
Danny Maciociais the head coach of the Université de Montréal Carabins football team. He is also the former general manager & director of football operations of the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos and former offensive coordinator with the André-Grasset Phénix, a CEGEP team in Montreal...
pick today worry year
Do you pick right now and worry about today or do you look a year down the line?
believe knew
I knew he had it in him. I've said it all along, you've got to believe in your people.
camp concerned depth far pool talent
I'm pretty comfortable going into camp as far as the talent pool is concerned and the depth that comes at every position.
commitment effort level questioned ready shows third work
I questioned if he'd be ready but by the end of the third day he had it down. It shows the level of commitment and work effort he has.
came cover cup grey guy quality staying success
If you take a look at that Grey Cup game, most of our success came from staying away from Durden. He's such a quality cover guy and he tackles really, really well. That's why it was a must that we get someone like Reggie here in Edmonton.
felt needed ricky wrong
I felt that we needed a spark. There was nothing wrong with how Ricky played.
altered draft line mind offensive quality
They were able to solidify their offensive line by getting two established quality Canadians. The mind set for them going into the draft may be altered a little bit.
maybe
And in 2006, maybe we will do this again.
glad hurt obviously
I'm glad (Maurer) didn't get hurt because obviously it would have hurt (our team).
good turn
He was just too good to turn down.
I am still apprehensive about the whole thing.
bit
What I've been doing, I'm now going to be doing a little bit more of.
air almost build effective hopefully running ultimately
I would say for the most part we haven't had anything like that in almost two years. That's as effective as you're going to get of a running game. Hopefully we can build off of it. I just know one thing: If we can get it going it will make us so much more effective through the air and ultimately that's what we want to do.