Larry Tripplett
Larry Tripplett
Larry Christopher Jermaine Tripplettis a former American football defensive tackle. He was originally drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington...
deal grieving happened however process took tough
I think it uplifts everybody's spirits. It's a tough situation, what he's having to deal with. But however long it took him to get the grieving process going, it was up to him. If something like that happened to me, I don't know what I would have done.
enjoyed home nice seattle
I really enjoyed it ... to come back home, get some Seattle weather, was nice to see.
gets loud sound train
It's like a loud train that never stops, and it's just right in your ear. The thing with the helmet, the sound kind of gets in there and rattles around. It's like an echo. You're so excited, you don't really feel it, but when you get to the sidelines, it hurts.
coaches football growing playing ready type
I feel like I'm still growing as a player. The coaches here see me playing the type of football that I like to play. I'm just ready to get started.
benefits helped hurt step
I feel really comfortable, ... The benefits of preseason really helped me out. Montae (Reagor) was out (hurt). I had to step up and be a leader.
easier team
If you can make a team one-dimensional, it makes it a whole lot easier for you.
fights-and-fighting heart matter shows
It just shows the heart of this team. No matter what, we're going to keep fighting.
football
That's our M.O., that's what we do. That's Colts football.
corey excited experience football good learning player ready saw surprised taking
Just having a player of his capability, I'm excited to be around him. I'm taking this as a learning experience. I know he's a good football player and ready to go, so I wouldn't be surprised if we saw a lot of Corey on Sunday.
bit last man
If I can get just a little bit of what they had last year, man, I'll be happy,
knows lesser losing sure
I mean, losing a child. Who knows how long to grieve? I sure can't imagine. A lesser man, I don't know if he'd ever have come back.
against change played seemed stuff teams
Teams schemed us different. The stuff we'd see on film, it seemed like they'd completely change when they played against us.
few good home next showing sure
It was important for us to come out here and get a win. We wanted to get the win, especially at home. We are going to be at home for the next few weeks, so we wanted to make sure we had a good showing at home.
defense everybody game great leave looking
We wanted to go out there and tell everybody that we have this great offense, but the defense can play, too. We went into the game looking for a 'W.' We'll leave the gauging to you guys.