DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryansis an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and received unanimous All-American honors. He was chosen by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft, and was recognized as the AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2006. He was selected to two Pro Bowls, before being traded to the Eagles in the 2012 offseason...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth28 July 1985
CityBessemer, AL
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I see (Leak) getting sacked a lot. Their offensive line is giving up a lot of sacks. We have to come after him and put pressure on him and see how he deals with it.
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I would like to be mentioned with all the top guys, all the elite guys. Everyone wants to be one of the best, and one of the elite, so of course I want to be up in there with those guys.
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It doesn't matter about any of that stuff. All that matters is the guys that are playing getting out there and giving it all and playing our hardest. We know it's going to be a fist-fight, four-quarter game. We're prepared for that because we know it's what they're going to give us.
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When you get back to your (hotel) room and sit there and start thinking about it, you're like 'Mike Singletary is coaching me. Wow!' It's a great honor.
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We've come a long way. We've been through the ups and downs. As seniors, we stepped up and said we wanted to put Alabama back on top when we leave here this year.
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You have to be prepared. We knew with their offense they were going to make some third-and-longs. But we had the right mindset going in and we didn't get down and continued to play.
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We knew we had to stand up. A few years ago, I don't think we could've performed the way we did out there today. Nobody was looking back at the plays they messed up on. Everybody was looking ahead, looking to make that next play that would change the momentum of the game.
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We knew we had to bow our legs on the goal line and make a stand. We couldn't let them in the end zone. We knew he was going to get the ball.
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We feel that there's something special in the air around here. The senior class is here to put Alabama back on top and continue the winning tradition.
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For us on defense, we just had to do what we had been doing all year. We didn't have to a make any big changes or anything like that just because we were facing a high-powered offense.
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If we lose a game, then I know we're out of it.
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He has the skill and all of that. He's probably one of the fastest guys out there. He has that swagger already.
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He has such a high intensity level and you know he knows what he's talking about. He's one of the greatest ever.
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He's a big threat to us, because he can change the game in a heartbeat. He's a real game-changer so we really have to be focused on him.