Grant Wistrom
Grant Wistrom
Grant Alden Wistromis a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football Leaguefor nine seasons. Wistrom played college football for the University of Nebraska and was a two-time All-American. He was drafted in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks of the NFL...
believing pounding quiet rookies sort talk thinking work
A lot of rookies come in thinking they are the man, pounding their chest. He didn't do that. He didn't talk any sort of game. He just showed up to work every day believing he belonged. He had a quiet confidence.
seen time
I've seen a lot of (stuff) in my time in the game, but ... .
evident karma shows
Karma is never more evident than in a kicker's life. I think that shows up more (with kickers) out of any other demographic of society.
above average believed belonged football guys owe practice sunday
Our new guys have come in and believed that they belonged from the first day. They practice like it and then they go out there on Sunday and show it. Without those guys, we are an average football team, a little above .500. I think we owe them a lot.
facing game guys intensity picks twice
It picks up. You're facing these guys twice a year. They know you, and you know them, so the intensity is there. It's a game we've got to win.
arguably best game receiver shut smith steve
Steve Smith is arguably the best receiver in the game right now, and we just shut him down completely.
assignment defense good guys might miles per players playing spending study talent team time
I think we might not have as much talent on our defense this year, but I think we have much better team players this year. Guys aren't going out there and freelancing. They're spending more time in film study and playing good assignment defense the only way it should be played, and that's at 100 miles per hour.
coached guys lack last sick turned
You turned on the film and you just got sick from the lack of effort. You had some guys here that couldn't be coached last year, and they're not here now.
assume people
I don't know (what people are saying), and I really don't care. I would just assume keep sneaking up on people.
nick running
Nick Going?s going out really put a damper on their running game.
kindness tough zero
It's kind of tough to say it's all for nothing, but we're back at zero now and we don't have anything to show for it.
crowd focusing
There's really no home-crowd feel to it. Not a lot of energy. But you're really not focusing on the crowd anyway.
bring energy fans feels good joy release sure
There has been such a release of joy and energy from this city. It sure feels good to bring these fans what they wanted.