Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan
anxiety build dwell sorry
But I'm not going to dwell on it or feel sorry for myself and build up anxiety. You take it for what it is.
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For the older guys, they should be excited to go play Tampa, the old rival, ... That team is fun to play against. They talk a lot of (expletive). They have a swagger. There's nothing more fun than smacking them square in the mouth.
contract deeply details final point
At this point we're deeply into contract negotiations. It is going well. I think it's going to be soon. We're working out the final details of the contract.
definitely help stuff team
There's definitely a lot of stuff going on. But hey, it is what it is. And you have to do what you have to do to help this team win,
expects red
You can't go 0 for 2 in the red zone. Everyone expects more out of this offense.
broke guys million reason sign
These guys just broke the bank. There's a reason they got $11 million and $9 million just to sign on the dotted line. Because they're that good.
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This is a historic opportunity in this global environment for Michigan teachers to work in Taiwan, teaching English to children there, then return to their classrooms in Michigan with a greater knowledge to share with our students here.
hardest judgment playing time wait
The hardest thing is to make a judgment too early. It will be day-to-day. He'll get a lot of playing time and a lot of opportunities and we'll just have to wait and see.
curse dog mood people town
You want to see the mood of this town change. People will dog curse you on the street. I mean, we just have to get this right.
attention data diligence due unfair
I think it's a little unfair how much attention it's gotten. You're not doing your due diligence if you're not accumulating as much data as you can.
ball club couple difficult handled impressed last months
I think the last couple of months he did exceptionally well. I was very impressed with the way he handled the ball club under difficult circumstances.
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We probably have a little wiggle room on that March date, but not much. I'm still hopeful and I'm convinced (those who chair the House and Senate education committees) want to do this.
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It's really a shame that everybody in this locker room didn't have the chance to get to know him like some of us older guys have.
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I think we made the determination late in the season. There's an old expression: Rough seas make a great sea captain. I think we got to see the best of Sam in a very difficult time, and frankly, I was very impressed the way he handled the club on the field and in the clubhouse.