Marty Schottenheimer
Marty Schottenheimer
Martin Edward Schottenheimeris a former professional American football player and coach. Over his career, he has served as head coach of the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins, and San Diego Chargers. He has the most wins of any NFL coach since 1966 to never coach a team in a Super Bowl. He was fired from his head coaching position with the San Diego Chargers in 2007, after leading the Chargers to a 14–2 record but a disappointing second...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth23 September 1943
CityCanonsburg, PA
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The point I've made very clear to him, and I made very clear to you: You will not play quarterback or any other position that possesses the ball for me. You have to take care of the ball because it's the difference between winning games in this league.
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The problem with that is every time I've ever done that in my career it's been a low-scoring game and when I've thought it (would be) a low-scoring game it was a shootout. Going in, on the surface you might think that, but I don't think there's any way to accurately predict it. All we're anxious to do is find a way to score one more than they have. That's all we care about.
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We did considerable research on it and came to the conclusion that it was a young man who made one error in judgment. And the motivation for it was such that while it doesn't validate his choice, there was no pattern of any kind in that regard. We are delighted we have him.
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He's pretty good, isn't he? I know that football teams know there is a formula for winning, and they've got it.
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Like a lot of their linebackers, you can get on them, but they won't stay blocked.
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It's always good to have an opportunity to play a real good team and see exactly how good you are.
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I don't know that we've played as poorly in a game as we did the game the other day, in the last couple of years.
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I think what happens is a sense of panic sets in. It's a natural reaction.
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I think we all understand that ours is a very difficult, competitive enterprise, and in my opinion, it's important that everybody is aimed in the same direction.
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I was an English major. And I have run out of superlatives.
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(He) has a terrific opportunity to move upward and forward in our business.
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His ribs were bothering him, but I don't think it will be a major setback. It just bothered him a little bit.
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He wanted to finish, but I decided it was time to give Michael a few shots.
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He's a big target with great hands and a terrific player. We're glad he's back.