Rod Hood

Rod Hood
Roderick Hoodis a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2003 and also played for the Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Titans and St. Louis Rams. He played college football for the Auburn Tigers at Auburn University...
against behind bit experience front keys last plays receiver whenever
Experience is good. Whenever you're going against a receiver like Moss, experience is a lot. It makes a little bit of difference. We know he's going to make plays, but we're going to try to make him make plays in front of us and not behind us. I think that was one of the keys against him last year.
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It's always fun when you know an offense is going to attack the secondary and throw deep balls, give us an opportunity to play back there.
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You know what they're trying to do. You don't want a team to think that they can come in your house and beat up on you.
challenge deep defensive finesse matter physical speed
You have to be physical with him. You can't back down. No matter what he does to other defensive backs, we have to challenge him. You see his finesse and speed because he catches deep balls, but he can be physical because he's strong.
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Words can't describe what he means not just to the secondary but to this team. He brings confidence, energy, faith. Anything you say about him is an understatement.
people return takes time timing totally
With the return game, it's all about timing. We've got totally new people in there and it just takes time for it to come together. Right now, the timing is kind of bad, but it's getting better each week.