He's so easy to talk to on the phone, and you're standing over there meeting him for first time in front of a bunch of people and that was easy, too. He's just such a nice man - everything he's supposed to be.
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He's going to want to test it, so we'll back him off and make the decision for him. It's a long year with a lot of games left to play. Let's get it done properly.
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I mean, if he stays at a 1.25 to 1.35, I'll be happy. That makes him a lot more functional against teams that like to run. I think it makes him more comfortable, in that he knows how to control those situations, too.
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It's so easy to be negative. But I don't know of any situation that ever became better without a positive attitude. I just don't know how that happens. To go out and heap more pressure and more negativity on a group of people seems to invite what you had in the past.
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And I said that's not right. I should be over there playing baseball, ... So I retired from football.
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They made great impressions. Obviously, they are very gifted. We have so many young players here. I was really impressed with all of them. They are a great group of athletes.
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