Jack Rio
Jack Rio
fred gate hope involved past pleased quicker start training volume year
I'm very pleased with where he is now and with what he's done in training camp, the volume of work, the running, the catching, the being part of the offense, he's been much more involved this year than he has the past two years. We hope to have a quicker start out of the gate for Fred Taylor.
earn easy football good nfl perception team winning
I don't think there's a perception of us not being a good football team around the league. The NFL is set up where you have to earn your way into the postseason tournament. There's nothing easy about winning in this league.
excited
You could see some of the things we are excited about.
agreed best both expecting fred week
Fred is getting better, it's week to week, but he's not going to make it this week. We both agreed that it would be best to give it a little more time. We are expecting him back this season.
added excited fine football great offense player productive worked
He's had a great offseason. He's worked his butt off. ... I think he's more excited about the offense and how he's being utilized, and it's just all added up to a much more productive offseason. Our anticipation is he's going to be a fine football player for us.
earn
Like I say all of the time, you get what you earn in this league,
certainly confident excited generate points remain track
I think that certainly we'll be excited when we're able to generate more offense, put points on the board. We remain confident that we're right on track and we're going to be much improved.
battle coming dark edge gain team
If we gain an edge with them having to battle in the dark uniforms, then we'll do that for the opener. I just thought that a team coming out of the northwest, why not put them in their dark colors?
catching gift guy phenomenal plays
He's got a gift for catching the ball. That's just a phenomenal catch. You're going to see a lot of that. He's the kind of guy that's going to have plays on ESPN. He's that kind of player.
nice special teams
Offensively, we sputtered a little bit. But we had a nice special teams play.
continue criteria evaluate flag low meeting particular raises whether work
It raises a flag if you see a low score. But I think you continue to work and investigate and evaluate whether or not that person is meeting the criteria you've set for that particular position.
hot rest schedule team week
The rest of the schedule may look easy, but any team can get hot from week to week.
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Let me answer that with the words from the hit Steely Dan song 'Do it Again,' ... You go back, Jack, do it again. Wheel turnin' 'round and 'round. You go back, Jack, do it again.
assemble everybody gotten slowly team wants win
Everybody wants to win right away. We've slowly been able to assemble a team that's gotten better each year.