You have to make a lot of plays to overcome a lot of turnovers, and it probably doesn't happen very often in the NFL, which is why that turnover ratio seems to be so significant. When you're on the plus side, No. 1 you're getting yourself off the field defensively, limiting your exposure to bad things happening to you. And you give your offense more opportunities to make bad things happening to the opposing team. You want to play defense on the sidelines. That's the best way to play defense.
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Our guys have to sit there and understand and go through the fact that the Steelers, they did it the way we want to do it. Take your hat off and be proud of what they did and happy for them, but know that we're 0-and-0 right now.Marvin Lewis
The guy got hurt, forget it, let it go. We don't get it back. We're not going to baby and cry like their quarterback did. It's ridiculous. A guy got hurt.
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I don't care what happens tomorrow afternoon. We aren't going back to where we were. Those days are over.
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Kevin has been a fine player for us, and he deserves the opportunity he'll get in Houston to be a starting receiver. But as we build our roster for the upcoming season, we believe it's in the best interest of our team to allocate these funds to another position.
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His task is to prove to me that he'll be able to assume the role that Kenny Watson had, and that's being a core special teams player, then move forward from there. From that point, we can establish his role on offense.
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Carson is our offense. When our (offensive coaches) get together Monday evening to begin to put together the plan, we do things that we feel Carson is going to be extremely comfortable with.
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