Norv Turner
Norv Turner
Norval Eugene Turneris an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. Turner has also served as offensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and the Dallas Cowboys, where he won two Super Bowls. He has served as head coach of the Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders, and San Diego Chargers. He is the older brother of Ron Turner, the former head coach at the...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth17 May 1952
along chances equation expectation level opening randy understand
I know what the expectation level is. We've got to give him as many chances as we can. Along the way, when he's opening things up for other guys, we've got to understand that's part of the equation of Randy being here.
chance entire great missed player
I missed out on a chance to be with a great person, a great player for an entire year. That's a regret.
five guy switch
If one guy makes five penalties, it's easy. You make the switch tomorrow,
ball calling confidence great kerry playing plays works
calling plays that Kerry likes. And when you like the plays, it just works out a lot better. Kerry is playing great ball right now and he has a lot of confidence in himself.
handled situations
In the Philadelphia game, we had 10 third-and-8-plus (downs), ... But we've also been in situations that are in your favor. Some of them we've handled real well, some of them we've struggled.
hurt rank
I don't rank them, ... They all hurt.
blocking executing fool fools-and-foolishness guys route run running tackling throwing wrinkles
I don't know if you ever fool anyone, but you give them different wrinkles and you give them things that may look like something you've run before and you actually run something different out of it, ... It still comes down to executing and going out and blocking and tackling and running a route and throwing and guys making plays.
certainly defense
certainly was not by design. Sometimes it's what the defense is doing. ... We want to get him the ball.
ball great hard looked pulled
He's very good. He's very athletic, very aggressive, has great instincts. We looked at him hard in evaluating the draft, and he's a playmaker. He has a way of getting to the ball (and) getting the ball pulled out. He's going to be an outstanding player.
ball great hard looked pulled
He's very good, ... He's very athletic, very aggressive, has great instincts. We looked at him hard in evaluating the draft, and he's a playmaker. He has a way of getting to the ball (and) getting the ball pulled out. He's going to be an outstanding player.
took
He took part in part of practice. We'll see. He may be inactive. If he's inactive he won't play.
later quickly sore week
He's very sore today. It will be later in the week when we'll see how quickly the soreness leaves.
both gonna physical presence ron
He's a physical presence. He had an outstanding camp. Both are gonna play, but we feel a physical presence that Ron brings.
fun opportunity physical player trying
He's a physical player and he makes things happen, ... I'm trying to make the most of my opportunity and have some fun with my teammates.