Today's helmets are a lot different. The league has really worked hard to protect the players from head injuries.
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The question this year will be has Joe adapted to calling plays at a comfort level where he feels like he can get it done ... With the Washington Redskins, the question is, yeah quarterback Patrick Ramsey is the new starter, but how will Joe Gibbs adapt And he wouldn't want the pressure any place else. It's perfectly placed and he's the man who can handle it and I think he's learned a lot.
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his accuracy, leadership skills and the way he manages a football game.
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When you can take a wide receiver and make him a nickel back, ... when you can take rookies and make them starters, when you can take free agents off the streets and win a world championship, that means the philosophy and the scheme is bigger than the players.
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I played one game, and one snap in the shotgun. I'm the only quarterback that ever did that for him. I tried to get him to incorporate it into our offense back then, so it took him eight more years and 12 years away from the game and one (year) back to realize maybe he should do it.
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Look, the magic age is not 35. It's all about your health. You first have to recognize what is so obvious this year was how unhealthy Mark was last year, and he never really said a lot about it. He was hurt, and he obviously compounded it by continuing to play. Now the legs are back, the arm strength is back.
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