Roman Oben
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Roman Oben
Roman Obenis a former professional American football player. He played college football at the University of Louisville before being drafted by the New York Giants in 1996. Oben spent 12 years as an offensive tackle in the National Football League playing for the Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Diego Chargers. He was a starting offensive lineman on the Buccaneers Super Bowl XXXVII Championship team...
himself man mirror past
Every man has got to look at himself in the mirror and say, 'What can I do that I didn't do the past two weeks?'Â
run
How many times did we run on that drive?
blocks circles grew guys opinions run school white
I grew up with guys who would run circles around me intellectually, ... But I always had opinions about things. You kind of had to when you grew up going to school 10 blocks from the White House.
faces front last
We had a lot of new faces up front last year, but now we know each other. And we know what to expect.
ball crucial hitting run
We didn't get it done in crucial areas. We didn't run the ball well. We didn't play well enough up front. It's not about what they do. It's about what we do. If we do what we do effectively and we're hitting on all cylinders, it doesn't matter. .... We can run through anybody.
last team within year
We said last year we were a team within the team. We've got to get back to that and be accountable to each other.
chances failed full gets giving line lt past responsibility touching
We take full responsibility for (them) touching our quarterback and not giving LT enough chances to do what he can do once he gets past the line of scrimmage. I think we failed in that regard.
behind good rally running
We're going to have to rally behind him. We're going to have to have a good running game.
positives
There are positives and negatives. But if I had to do that over again, I would.