Jim Zorn
Jim Zorn
James Arthur "Jim" Zornis a former American football player and coach in the National Football League. Zorn was a left-handed quarterback, and is best known as the youthful and charismatic leader of the Seattle Seahawks for their first eight seasons. He was the quarterbacks coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 2001 until the 2007 season, before being hired by the Washington Redskins to be their head coach starting in the 2008 season...
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(Knox) was frustrated with me anyway, throughout the early game, and that kind of iced it for him. I looked to the sidelines, and I saw him, first of all, throw his play sheet. Then he took off his hat - it was a double - and threw his hat down. I just remember walking off to the furthest side of the field, to not go by him.
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So, we used smoke and mirrors to get us some scores.
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It was just a matter that we had a pro team and how fantastic it was. We didn't have to put a lot of wins on the board for people to get excited.
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He had so much talent he thought he could make every throw from every angle. He eventually found out that it takes a little more discipline than that.
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When it started here, we wanted to create a tradition. We had a bunch of enthusiastic athletes, but we never quite built a sustained thing. We had some success in the 1980s, but it went sour again. For the last few years we've had a team that was expected to win.
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We tried to do a deal in 1997 where we brought a player or two with us on the plane for a weekend with the Seahawks. We don't do that anymore, but still you can see there's a positive effect on the players involved, especially the Ring of Honor guys.