Floyd Reese
Floyd Reese
Floyd Reese is a former National Football Leagueexecutive. From 1994 to 2006, he held the position of general manager of the Tennessee Titans. Reese then served as an analyst on ESPN's NFL Live, and as a writer on ESPN.com before joining the New England Patriots as a senior football advisor...
gm press seen time
I don't think I've ever seen this. I've only been doing this for 30 years, and this is the first time the press got an e-mail and the GM didn't.
player playing round
He may round out into a player and end up playing for 10 years, and that could make us look pretty dumb,
follow healthier league personally rules whatever
Whatever the rules are, we'll follow them. I personally think it's healthier for the league to have a cap, but that's my opinion.
albert deal doubt forced forces helps knock obviously people playing trying
There is no doubt we're much better with Albert in there, ... Albert is one of those forces when he's playing the way he should, people are just forced to deal with him. Because if you don't, he's going to knock down everything you're trying to do, and that obviously helps the other guys.
last past percent plan talked tough year
We talked about the plan last year. We went through it. We had a tough time. We purged. We got past that. We said this year we would be 100 percent better off. We are 100 percent better off.
cap case course lower prefer prepared
We're of course prepared to live with that cap number. If that has to be the case and if we have to, we will. But we'd prefer to lower it.
coached father grew guys passing runs
I don't know. He's not one of those 6-4, 220-pound guys who runs the 40 in 4.6. But he's an athlete. His father coached for 30 or so years, so he grew up in a passing system.
bright knows
He knows that. He's a bright kid. He's very bright.
ahead everybody half step
He was always a half a step ahead of everybody else.
career finish hopefully number
He will hopefully be a Titan for a number of years and finish his career here.
basis certainly few last par
He's certainly on par with the quarterbacks that have come out on a yearly basis over the last few years.
adjust bring coach good hard help somebody tools
From an organizational standpoint, it's hard to bring in a coach and adjust to that coach. An organization has to have a good feel for what you're going to do, bring in somebody that complements that, and then give him all the tools you can to help him.
awful death opportunity thrilled worked
We were thrilled to death to have an opportunity to get him back. So it worked out well. It's a plus-plus, and we're awful happy.
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We're very pleased to have Kyle here for the next several years. Last season he exemplified himself as an important part of our defense through his work ethic and intensity on and off the field. It helps us to get something worked out with him before free agency, and I think both parties in this case were able to accomplish what they wanted with the deal.