Jim Haslett
Jim Haslett
James Donald Haslettis an American football coach and former linebacker, who is currently the linebackers coach for the Cincinnati Bengals. Previously, he served as the head coach for the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League, and the New Orleans Saints and St. Louis Rams in the National Football League...
ball clean faster hopefully offensive penalties side situation start took trying
We never got in a rhythm, and that's what we are trying to eliminate, ... We are trying to start faster and get in a rhythm. We took too many pre-snap penalties early, and it put us in a situation where we were always punting. Hopefully what we are doing on the offensive side of the ball will clean that up.
concerned defense fix great run stress trying whatever work
The run defense is something I'm concerned with, and we're going to stress it and keep trying to work on it and do whatever we have to do to fix it, ... great test.
football nfl trying type
In some ways, I think we're at a disadvantage But I know what the NFL is trying to do. They're trying to have a fundraiser, which is admirable. But being a football coach, I'd like to have some type of advantage.
burner discussed football issue personal players team trying worry
That's a personal issue which has really been put on the back burner because we've been trying to get a lot of things accomplished in the off-season, ... We haven't really discussed it because we've been working on football things and our players and things on this team to make us better, so that's just something we'll worry about later.
good job
I thought we did a good job all day,
execution precision
I thought the precision was fine, but the execution wasn't there,
field good meetings mind practice time
I think being on the field and in the meetings is a time that's away from all that. It's good for your mind to get on the field and practice and be where you're with your peers.
football needs team
I think this football team needs to play here. This is where we're practicing, we need to be here.
bit carrying city guys love people standard
It isn't a big city. But the one thing you know is that the people love their Saints. So, yeah, I think our guys feel a little bit of that, like they are carrying a standard for the city and our fans.
fans frame gives tickets time whatever
I think the time frame gives our fans time to get tickets or do whatever they have to do to get to the stadium.
coach football good ideas job rubs son
Jimmy's done a good job with that team. He's got a lot of ideas and has good football instincts. Being the son of a football coach for all those years kind of rubs off on you.
care focusing job penalties running
Penalties in the running game, pre-snap penalties, that irks me. Because to me, that's not focusing. You're not focusing on your job and you're undisciplined. You need to take care of your business.
guys handle
Our guys kind of like us-versus-the-world mentality, and we'll handle it,
adapt ask football guys resilient
Our guys are really resilient to things that go on. And they adapt to things very well, and there's not a lot of complaining, ... They just kind of do it, and they're on time, and they do everything right. That's all you can ask from a football team.