John Thornton
John Thornton
pro
As a pro player, you want to be respected.
itself perception pittsburgh role sees struggling team underdog
I know the perception is that we're struggling and Pittsburgh is peaking. That's where the underdog role comes from. But I don't think this team sees itself as an underdog.
last unknown year
He started the year at $21 (for the $1) because he was unknown to us but that didn't last long.
everybody matter matters stories time win
It's about poise. It doesn't matter if it's your first time in or if you've been there before, it only matters what you do once you get there. Everybody has different stories about how they got in and what they did once they got there, but all that matters is you win now and you keep going.
game huge
It wasn't some huge game plan. You try to get turnovers. We just wanted to make tackles and not let Culpepper scramble.
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It's very rare for someone to be so short (priced),
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few game pocket running throw took tried trying worry
It took the running game out. They still tried to run a few drives. Once we got up 14-0 and 21-0, we really didn't worry about the run game. It was just trying to keep Culpepper in the pocket and make him throw from there.
few fun home love playing teams
You want to come in playing well, but we're in, we're at home and there's a few other teams that would love to have that. So we've got to have fun with it.
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against hold
Look at his legs, he can hold up in there. He's big enough against the run, too.