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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He wanted to finish, but I decided it was time to give Michael a few shots.
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The first time I saw (Jackson) I wasn't sure if he was a tight end or a defensive end, and as it turned out he was neither.
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He's spent the last two years preparing himself for this opportunity available to him now. He spent his time well, and we're looking forward to getting started. It's just a matter of giving a young guy an opportunity. You have to have a good supporting cast around him, and we do.
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He's got a tremendous opportunity and quite a challenge. But work has never been an issue for him. . . . He's been a diligent worker. He's been a quick study. He's spent a lot of time with the offensive line as well as the skill people.
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They've proved time and again it doesn't affect them.
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Every time they've been faced with the kind of adversity that injury brings, they've managed to step up. It had to be difficult for them. I counted eight new starters that they didn't have a year ago. That's a problem for anyone.
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The most remarkable thing of this whole football game, and I've been doing this a long time, I cannot remember the last time that I coached a game in the NFL when there was only one penalty. That was absolutely remarkable and unfortunately we had the one. But we'll get that worked out.
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My expectation would be that he's closer to ready than he was at this time a week ago.
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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.