I go out there, I focus, I make sure that I know my assignments, make sure Coach Martz and the other coaches can trust me, make sure I play my butt off, and basically make it where they have to keep me, ... I want to make myself play well enough that they have to say, 'Hey, we have to keep this guy.'
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It lends instant credibility to the Lions. I think he can do a number of good things for their offense and I hope he does it. I love coach Martz. He'll do great things for Detroit.
I know Kevin (Curtis) and Shaun (McDonald) are great players, and they're getting a lot of attention right now. I've just got to make sure that Coach (Mike Martz) knows that I'm still here. I'm still the same guy that caught 47 balls a couple years ago.
Martz puts the ball in the playmakers' hands and he let's us go out and make plays. He's been that way since I've gotten here. That's why we've been so successful. And I hope we never change.
We could be on all the local stations at noon for a soap opera, ... You could call it 'Rams Park.' There's been a lot of adversity throughout our organization, and players being down, and Coach Martz being sick.
Coach Martz put the game in our hands today, and we came through,
Warner visited former teammates before the game and said hello to Rams coach Mike Martz, who turned his old job over to Bulger two years ago. It wasn't that strange at all, ... This is my team now.
(Martz) advised us today that after he met with his consulting physician, his physical condition has worsened and he will be readmitted to the hospital...As a result of his condition, he will be unable to perform his head coaching responsibilities for an indefinite period of time.
Coach Martz and me, we've shared some great times, some all-time highs. But we're all realists. We understand the situation.
It was pretty apparent the last month or two that this day was going to come. I think it's better for Coach Martz and for the organization that it happened quicker, for him to find another job and for the team to find a replacement.
Martz said Bruce's availability might not be determined until Sunday morning. The capsule (on his left big toe) was not torn it's just swollen, ... If Isaac's ready to go, he'll be ready to go. But we'll talk to him every day and just see how it is.
Turley, known for his play-through-the-whistle approach in his five seasons in New Orleans, was put on the trading block after the Saints balked at his contract demands. The Rams acquired him for a second-round pick in 2004, then signed him to a six-year, 26.5 million deal. I give Mike Martz a lot of credit, ... He was able to put aside all of that crap from the past and recognize the passion I bring to the game.
Coach Mike Martz and that system over there, they barely acknowledge the other team, ... They pretty much say it's all about what they do. 'Just keep doing what we do, and at the end, you'll make enough plays to win.'
We deferred taking any action until we were assured that Coach Martz had regained his health. His doctor advised us that Mike was fully recovered on January 1, 2006.