Donnie Edwards
Donnie Edwards
Donnie Edwardsis a former American football linebacker from San Diego, California. He played for thirteen seasons in the National Football Leaguefor the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers. He began his career as an All-American Collegiate at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth6 April 1973
CitySan Diego, CA
obviously opportunity understand
Obviously it was very disappointing and frustrating. We understand the opportunity that we had to get (in the playoffs). There's nothing we can do now but go out and try to go 10-6.
last played year
Last year, we played well in the first year in the system,
cut guys ruthless
Obviously, you don't want to get hurt. But guys still cut (block) and everything. It's ruthless out there.
beating high home riding
It was very disappointing. We were riding a high after beating the Colts in their home place.
across walk
Once you walk across that line, it's live,
building diego fan huge san
That's important. I'm a huge San Diego Chargers fan for life. We're building something here.
great together win work year
They have a lot of great players, but they work together as a team. That's why they've been able to win this year and get things done.
experience fire thrown
In the first year, a lot of us didn't know what to expect, ... Most of us didn't have experience in a 3-4. You get thrown into the fire and get your experience as you go. That's the only way to do it.
articles exactly face few slap
I'll have to read a few more of those articles to see exactly what was said, but I still feel the same way I did back then, it was a slap in the face to the NFL,
looks prototype
I'm like, 'He looks like the prototype linebacker big and muscular, mean-looking.'Ê
came huge man military supporter treat
I told him when he came back that I was going to treat them to a game, and I'm a man of my word. I'm a huge supporter of the military and all they do.
definitely guy league shirt
That is the way the league is going, ... Getting linebackers that can run. We definitely have athleticism and speed. Everyone can run, even that guy with his shirt off.
expected last win
All of us expected to win last week,
few game high last pressure weeks
There was a lot of pressure over the last few weeks because every game was so high and so intense. It was one of those years I guess.