Phillip Daniels
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Phillip Daniels
Phillip Bernard Danielsis a former American football defensive end and is currently the defensive quality control/assistant defensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Georgia...
bunch deer early enthusiasm field guys instead plays run seemed team tone whoever wondering
There was no enthusiasm ... We just seemed like a bunch of guys like a deer in the headlights, a lot of guys just wondering who is going to make the plays instead of going out and making the play. That's how it was to me. Whoever is on the field first is going to set the tone, and we can't let the other team go down the field and get a long run and set the tone early in the game.
knows taught
He knows me. I'm his teacher. I taught him everything he knows.
fluke kept people saying today
People kept saying it was a fluke that first game. I think we showed today it was no fluke.
christmas coaches defense direction hopefully intact keeps late present
It keeps the defense intact and going in the right direction and with him and hopefully the other coaches staying, we'll keep this thing going. It's a late Christmas present for all of us.
chances game
I thought we were right back in it after we got the kickoff back. But we had a lot of chances in this game that we let slip.
chances good
Our chances went up. But they have good coaches, and they adjusted.
biggest matter needed playing stepped wished
I needed one more. I wished I could get one more. This was just a big day, the biggest of my career. It was a matter of going out and playing without fear. My teammates, being where they needed to be, stepped up a whole lot, too. This was just a big game. We needed it.
complement great
We've got find someone to complement Santana. Once we put it all together, there's going to be some great things here for the Redskins.