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    A lot of folks may have thought that it was really about the contract with me, ... That was never the front-runner issue. It was a lot of underlying things that really ultimately led to me wanting to be elsewhere.

    Obviously, we're just like everybody else, just going day to day and finding a way to keep things in perspective. It's a game. There have been a lot of lives lost in that area, a lot of homes. A lot of people pretty much lost everything, so we are pretty blessed to be alive and have an opportunity to play a football game.

    Folks within over there know how a lot of those things are handled are somewhat of a shame, but you can't really just point fingers to say it's the Green Bay Packers because it's an issue all across the league, ... There's not enough minority coaches in the league across the board. So, just to pinpoint that one, that just so happened to be an issue that I kind of experienced first-hand from my relationship in Green Bay as well as with Coach Washington.

    She'll be our lead-off batter. She's just a quick kid and she's a huge addition. Overall, we have more team speed, which is good because we won't hit the long ball like we did last year.

    I mean, it was different. Me being from Miami, it was definitely different, ... But, you know, I am who I am and that's all I can really say in reference to that. How people view me or feel about me, I have no control of any of those things, so I tend not to worry about them.


    She went to Australia first semester (to study) and didn't come back with enough hours to be eligible.

    For me, really, it's really just a past ordeal. So, I'm not really into rehashing any of those things, ... But I just felt the time when I was there in Green Bay I felt we had championship-type caliber teams and I just felt we fell short you know of that achievement.

    He had an exceptional game. They called his number today. They came his way, and he responded like the good player that he is.

    I know those great fans down there are big Green Bay supporters, ... I imagine I ought to be hearing some boos, but who truly knows

    A lot different than Tuesday. Monmouth played well but we moved the ball better today and that's what we've typically had happen. We've moved the ball and made some things happen.

    Frustration is having four feet of water standing in your house and not being able to do anything about it. Officials aren't letting anybody back in the city. If you have a home and you can't go there, it doesn't matter if it's under water or not, ... You can't go there.

    This meeting today was a big slap in the face, an insult. It showed that there was no care given to any other entity other than Disney Magic Express.

    The truth of the matter, they lost a lot of great players over there, ... It's tough to win in this league when you're losing quality players each year.

    Truthfully, I mean, it was a combination of both, ... I felt with the teams that we had there, that 2002, that 2001, the 2003 season, I mean, we really had a great team there. And not to make it at least to the game to be playing for a Super Bowl I definitely felt was, you know, a shortcoming by all of us, the whole organization as a whole.

    We have six kids that played for us last year but aren't back. We have some kids, we just don't have enough kids with college experience.

    That's my first time really hearing of that, ... I know that's a first-class organization over there, so from that standpoint, they felt that was a move that they needed to make.

    She'll probably blow that out of the water, and she's a great fielder at third base.

    That's a situation where we need to fight and hold them to three instead of a touchdown. That's part of football. You have to be ready for those situations. We didn't do it. But we have an opportunity to go right back to the drawing board.

    The only thing that is going to be normal for us this season is playing games on Sundays and Mondays. Other than that, nothing is going to be normal.

    Things didn't turn out like we would have liked, but at the same time it was preseason. I feel like we're going to have a good defense.


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