Dom Capers
Dom Capers
Ernest Dominic Capersis an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. Capers served as the head coach for the NFL's Carolina Panthers from 1995 and 1998 and for the Houston Texans from 2002 to 2005. He is the only person to serve two different NFL expansion teams as their inaugural head coach...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth7 August 1950
expect hidden hole win
You put yourself in such a hole and give up that much hidden yardage. You can't do that and expect to win in the NFL.
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We decided that we needed to make a move to improve our offense. We promoted Joe to offensive coordinator because we feel that he will be able to help us turn this around.
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We have not performed up to our expectations. We needed to make an adjustment to help us move forward in the direction we want to go.
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Our No. 1 goal is trying to find 53 players that will enable us to have the kind of team that can move forward and accomplish the things we want to accomplish. I saw a lot of good things early.
coach last player
In the last month, there has been a lot of that sentiment, but when you are a coach or a player you never think of those things.
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I have no doubt that this team's going to hang in and keep fighting. They're disappointed and frustrated, but they have to put blinders on and prepare for the next challenge.
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It helps, no question. I've been on the other side trying to prepare for the Dolphins. Your schemes are going to be built around knowing where Jason Taylor is located.
gave rest swelling time
Before when he'd had swelling in there, it would go down when you gave him rest and time off of it. But the swelling hadn't left.
I don't know if there will ever be another one like that.
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I'm sure that our offense is not real confident coming out of this game, but they'll recover. David was under duress a lot and I don't think our offensive performance was really what we were looking for out of our total offensive team.
basically played
I'm very disappointed in the way we played tonight. The thing I was most disappointed in was basically the fundamentals of our team.
change expect jason trying week win worried
I can't be worried about that, because we're trying to win games. They didn't play the way we expect or they expect, but Jason and Phillip will still contribute. This can change from week to week.
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It's one of the tougher decisions we've had to make because you have such strong feelings about Billy and the kind of team guy he's been. We wish him well and hopefully he has an opportunity to catch on with another team.
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It's hard to think of anybody in the league that's quite like him right now.