David Thomas
David Thomas
Tight end who played for the New England Patriots from 2006 to 2008 and was part of the Super Bowl XLIV-winning New Orleans Saints.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth5 July 1983
faith lose seen
With Vince, when you've seen the things he's done, you never lose faith.
against chops ends lick tight watching
When you're watching film and you see other tight ends doing well against them, you lick your chops a little bit.
focused veteran
We're a veteran group. We have a lot of upperclassmen with a lot of experience. I think with this team, we're more focused on not just going to the bowl, but going in and winning.
based current develop fairly scenarios schedule
We develop scenarios based on things that are fairly current in the real world, but the schedule is set way in advance.
worrying
Worrying about anything but A&M right now is just foolish.
angeles expect facilities hotel los practice sort southern stress trip
I think that our familiarity with the hotel and the practice facilities will be really helpful. It will take a lot of stress out of the trip having experienced this all before. Los Angeles is Southern California's backyard, but we have been here and sort of know what to expect now.
adam bothered missed obviously press quickness reason shots
Obviously I think we missed Adam being 100 percent-especially on the press break. For some inexplicable reason we missed a lot of shots early. I think their quickness bothered us.
crazy fun growing jones saw texas watching
Going to Jones Stadium, I saw a lot of crazy things there. It was always fun growing up and watching Tech, but I was always a Texas fan.
facilities practice
It will be really big for us to know the ropes. We know the practice facilities and we know what's going on because we've been there. I think that will be big for us in that we can go there ... without being too wide-eyed and not see it as a vacation. I think we will go there and get to work.
add adjust blocks hands luxury momentum players putting shots
With Nate just putting his hands up, a lot of players will adjust their shots - it's such a luxury to have someone like that. Blocks can be momentum changers and can add a lot to the game.
determine exactly foreign intelligence mean met obviously run step whether
The only way to determine whether those requirements have been met -- I mean the first step -- is obviously to see what they told the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance court. But that's exactly where you run into the first catch-22.