Dick Vermeil
Dick Vermeil
Richard Albert "Dick" Vermeilis a former American head coach for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Ramsand Kansas City Chiefs. He is in the Sid Gillman coaching tree and has coached at every level; Vermeil owns the distinction of being named “Coach of the Year” on four levels: High School, Junior College, NCAA Division I and Professional Football...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth30 October 1936
CityCalistoga, CA
john moving
John has been suspended. We are moving forward. I really can't say any more than that right now.
allow happen next
It ain't going to happen here. I won't allow it. Not today, not tomorrow, not next week.
felt labeled
It could be labeled as more of a strain. Of course, he's the only one who can tell. It's his muscle. But the MRI indicates that to us. They felt better about it.
challenge coached key played
I think the key really, is that they played so hard. They played so determined. Our challenge was: what do you do when you have to. There are some teams-and I've coached them-when you have to get it done, you didn't get it done.
best football opportunity send team win
We've got to go down there and be the best football team they could send down there. There's an opportunity to go win a football game.
football harder healthy keeps next priest ready team
What we want Priest to do is get healthy and get ready to play next year. And we've got to get this football team ready to play. That's the cold, harder part of this business. It just keeps right on going.
great work
He's a charismatic guy, has a great work ethic.
last punish running runs year
He runs with an attitude. He's running to punish the tacklers. He's better right now than last year by far.
athlete athletics difference expect good saw step
He's got good hands. He's got a feel for the game. To my knowledge, he's never been the starter. That's the difference now, he is the starter. He is our guy. We expect him to step up and play like that athlete that you all saw out there.
player receiver
He showed every player out here what he's all about on every snap. That's what a No. 1 receiver does.
checked shook
He's home. He's fine, and he's been checked out by the doctor. It shook him up.
drew hand
I hand drew all of them with a template.
concerns confident expect field line normally people practice sunday week
I feel very confident we can play. I go through these concerns all week because we can't practice like we normally practice. But when we line up and play Sunday I'll expect the people on the field to line up and play well enough to win.
brought far job playoff team
I feel great, ... But we've got to get the job done. That's what they brought me here to do. So far we've only done it once. And we should have been a playoff team two other times.