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
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People talk about Magic Johnson when he was playing. Every day, they bring an energy.
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They hit a couple of those plays early when we were in blitz coverage and we turned it back up and played zone. They're good at what they do. They found seams and Plummer, obviously, was very hot in the first half.
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I am not sure, if earlier in the year on the road, we would of handled them. We handled them (Sunday).
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I hate to even comment on it. When you see all those (homeless) people, the loss of life and all the millions and millions of dollars of damage, I don't know if you can even start to talk about how it affects an NFL team or season.
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Anytime in a season you start 0-3, you know you're fighting an uphill battle. We had chances at winning, and against good teams.
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Randy's struggling with some things, ... He got hit in the head pretty good. He's got some soreness. I'm pleased that we're getting as much out of him as we are. He gave us some life early, made a couple of plays. I'd like to get him back full time, but that might not happen as soon as we would like.
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He was a very good point-of-attack blocker, ... The big issue with him is whether he was going to be healthy or not. He's back, he's healthy, and I think as we've gone through our off-season and training camp, he's gotten his confidence back.
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There were two ways of going, ... We certainly hadn't moved the ball, we certainly hadn't stopped them. I chose to go into the halftime. If I'd used the timeouts, certainly they would have played the end of the half different than they did
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He got hit pretty good, so he was in pain.
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It was mutually agreed upon that Mike would not return to the Redskins next season.
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It's certainly not by design. It's a combination of things. We want to get the ball to him. He's getting an awful lot of double coverage.
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That's similar to coaching Troy. There's pressure every day in terms of coaching him, so I think I'll be all right.
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It's a real good opportunity for him. He's kicked in big games and he's an experienced guy.
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The wear and tear of playing that type of schedule took its toll on this football team, and we were not a good football team in the second half.