Mike Tice
Mike Tice
Michael Peter Ticeis the offensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He was the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2002 to 2005. He was also formerly the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 February 1959
CountryUnited States of America
ended five four looked penalty played repeat
Gosh, in the first four minutes, it looked like we were going to have another repeat of the penalty deal, ... But we ended up with five penalties, so we played smarter.
battle challenge forth tough wife
My wife is going to go back and forth for the first year... so it's going to be a tough go for us. This will be a challenge for our family, but we'll battle our way through it.
brought fred nice pat plays
I was nice that (defensive lineman) Pat Williams, Fred and Darren all made plays for us. That's what we brought them in here to do.
help ownership
ownership has your back ... that they are there for you and want to help probably more than they can help right now.
highly kicking
He's very highly thought of in kicking circles, ... But he is a rookie.
fans game guys
Look, when you go to some stadiums, it's so deafening that you can't hear. When you have 15,000-20,000 of the opponent's fans in there, it's not deafening. There is a difference. The fans that were there were great. But it wasn't like a big game when it's just your guys in there.
brought guys high played plays
That's exciting, to see that the guys we brought in made plays for us and played at a high level.
bit brian calls figured five since six talked three weeks
I talked to Brian about three weeks ago to see how he was doing. I know he was under a little bit of heat. Of course, I know what that is like, so I figured I'd see how he was doing, since normally, five or six times a year, he calls me to see how I'm doing when I'm under heat.
sort
It's sort of unbelievable, if you think about it.
frankly happy quite
It doesn't make things any simpler, ... and quite frankly I'm not happy about it.
bother consistency line shown
I think anything from the 36-yard line and in, I'm not going to blink. I think he's shown enough consistency from 54 that it doesn't bother me anymore.
answered asked honestly league meeting questions
I answered all the questions that the league asked me honestly in the meeting on Tuesday,
balance defense number players progress searching trying work
The players right now, like the coaches, are searching for an identity, ... With new players on defense, they are trying to find a balance of what we want to do and what the players do best. I think that is still, unfortunately, a work in progress and will be for a number of weeks.
factions guys happy might
There are going to be factions in the building, ... There are guys that want Mooch to be there, and there are guys that might be happy he is gone.