Karl Dorrell

Karl Dorrell
Karl Dorrellis an American football coach, former player and the current Wide Receiver coach for the New York Jets. He most recently served as the offensive coordinator at Vanderbilt University, a position he assumed in January 2014 until December 1, 2014. Dorrell served as the head football coach of the University of California, Los Angelesfrom 2003 to 2007, compiling a record of 35–27. He led the UCLA Bruins to five bowl appearance in five seasons, but did not coach in...
experience played process snaps
If he was healthy, he would have played in the first game. We wanted to get him some experience and some snaps. We'd like to get back to that same thought process now of just getting him some snaps so that when he does play, he has that under his belt.
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Maurice is our lead horse, so to speak, but we have some young players who have played in big games. We also have depth at quarterback. Drew has done a tremendous job. We're hoping that's the case for the extended portion of this year, for him to continue the success in decision-making and all those great things he's doing.
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Robert Cleary played well, ... We didn't skip a beat in there, in terms of blocking for the run or the passer.
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Our defense was on the field too long. We played catch up with our offense and that was a difficult task.
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Drew has played all the way through, from training camp to (the OSU game),
played style
He played it like it was a championship-style game.
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They tried pressuring us quite a bit in the first half, and Drew saw most of the pressure that was coming and threw the ball to the right person, ... He played well. Our offensive line has played well and protected him well and has allowed some running room for our running backs.
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Our defense has been coming up with big stops, ... They had their best game of the season. They did a tremendous job of limiting Oklahoma's rushing attempts, particularly Adrian Peterson.
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It's a breakthrough in a number of ways, ... partly because he had his worst first half.
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He's done everything any offensive coordinator would want an offensive back to do. I think he's a key to their offense.
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He's a great coach. He's done a tremendous job for me here. I think it's not just the coaching ability you're getting; you're getting a great person, too. He's very passionate about this profession, and that's why he's climbed the ladder so quickly.
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He's healthy enough, he's throwing the ball, he's getting his timing back,
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He loves his son dearly. I know they have a special relationship. Eric has a great family, a great wife, Mia, and their youngest son, Elijah (7). It's very loving, caring, supportive. It's a great fit for Minneapolis to get the Bieniemy family up there.
crunch time whenever
He's been 'Mr. Crunch Time' for us. Whenever there has been a time to make a play, he's been making a play.