Dick Vermeil
Dick Vermeil
Richard Albert "Dick" Vermeilis a former American head coach for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Ramsand Kansas City Chiefs. He is in the Sid Gillman coaching tree and has coached at every level; Vermeil owns the distinction of being named “Coach of the Year” on four levels: High School, Junior College, NCAA Division I and Professional Football...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth30 October 1936
CityCalistoga, CA
came dad door found knocked office upstairs walking
When he found out his dad was located, he came upstairs to my office, knocked on the door and came walking in (and said), 'Coach, they found my dad,' ... He was real excited, and relieved.
football miss player
We're going to miss him. He's more than a football player for this organization.
The other thing is to keep their quarterback struggling,
fight guys motivate people performance position presence stronger ways within
We've still got a ways to go. Obviously, (the new players) have made a contribution. Sometimes they make a contribution with their presence as well as their performance because they motivate other guys and they make other people fight a little stronger for their position within the roster.
call fingers hits
We did know he started getting what we call 'burners' once in a while - a tingling in his fingers from some hits - which are very, very common,
again ball great turn
We had a week's bye. Again ? you turn the ball over, you're going to lose. Especially when you've got two great teams.
hobbies
My hobby is my work. I love it so much, it is not work.
believe winning people
When you believe in yourself and the people you surround yourself with, you will win something really big someday.
inspirational believe thinking
I don't even think you know how great you really are. I believe in you.
fanny fine football guy picks retire solid unless worked
Ambrose, a real solid guy, will retire unless someone picks him up. He's a fine guy and he worked his fanny off to make our football team.
harassed key knocked last less major maximum pass passing protection stuff takes tight time tony week
Last week we did a lot of maximum protection. Tony was in pass protection a lot. Also, tight end stuff takes a little more time downfield. If you get harassed in our play-action passing and that kind of stuff where Tony's a major key in, and the quarterback's getting knocked around, you use less of that.
harassed key knocked last less major maximum pass passing protection stuff takes tight time tony week
Last week we did a lot of maximum protection, ... Tony was in pass protection a lot. Also, tight end stuff takes a little more time downfield. If you get harassed in our play-action passing and that kind of stuff where Tony's a major key in, and the quarterback's getting knocked around, you use less of that.
assistant assistants best coaches compete football league maybe national owners paid pay supposed time
It's about time that assistant coaches got paid like that. Those owners that are complaining could pay their assistants like that, but they don't. The National Football League is supposed to be the best of the best. If you can't compete with the best of the best, maybe you shouldn't be in it.
rather win winning
I'd rather win them. Winning is more fun.