Mike Rucker
Mike Rucker
Michael Dean Ruckeris a former American football defensive end who played eight seasons for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football for the University of Nebraska, and was drafted by the Panthers in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth28 February 1975
framework hands people roll rules schemes
In the framework of their schemes and the way the rules are, it's legal. You just have to roll with the punches, there are a lot of things people don't like. You've just got to play it better, put your hands down (on the blocker) and try not to get cut.
framework roll rules schemes
In the framework of their schemes and the way the rules are, it's legal. I just kind of got caught. I'll roll with it.
talk
We don't talk with our mouths! We talk with our pads!
mark
That day was tough. Because it was like the punctuation mark to that season.
feeling messing training
We'll still be messing with him in the training room. We need to keep (him) feeling connected.
bowl defensive dust ends good playoffs sets settle super
We'll see when all of the playoffs settle down and the Super Bowl is done. You have some good sets of defensive ends out there and to get where we want to go we'll have to see them. We'll see after the dust clears.
beating everybody found funny problem talk
There for a while we had a problem beating them here. It's funny how everybody has found another thing to talk about.
command single
He's going to command the double-team, ... and if you single him up, he's going to make you pay.
carry line weight
But at the end of the day, we're going to carry more weight because we're the line and we're the foundation.
mobile plays version younger
He's kind of like a younger version of Brett Favre. You don't see him as a mobile quarterback. He made some plays today.
version younger
He's kind of like a younger version of Brett Favre.
experience field good help mixture people
I feel like we've got a good mixture of guys. We don't try to overpower each other, but have enough experience on field to let people know what's up and help people get better.
best defensive hands
The defensive backs, they will do what they have to do. But the best thing for us to do is get our hands up.
games team
Every team is going to have some games like this, but it's how do you respond,