1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:03,200 Speaker 1: Where are you on naming a quarterback for this week? 2 00:00:03,640 --> 00:00:05,720 Speaker 2: Yeah, we'll talk about it as a staff. We're finishing 3 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:09,119 Speaker 2: up this game and we'll talk about it tonight. 4 00:00:10,360 --> 00:00:12,240 Speaker 3: Will it will anything? 5 00:00:12,520 --> 00:00:14,920 Speaker 1: We only have two games left, Brian, Will anything for 6 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:15,960 Speaker 1: the future go in? 7 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:17,759 Speaker 3: Or is it just about these two games? 8 00:00:17,760 --> 00:00:21,439 Speaker 1: Because obviously Tommy as a as Joe pointed out, Tommy's 9 00:00:21,480 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 1: the only quarterback backup quarterback under contract. So will that 10 00:00:25,040 --> 00:00:27,560 Speaker 1: factor in or is it just about these two games? 11 00:00:27,880 --> 00:00:29,680 Speaker 2: Yeah, we're just getting ready for the Rams here and 12 00:00:29,920 --> 00:00:31,000 Speaker 2: we'll talk about that tonight. 13 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:32,720 Speaker 3: Thanks. 14 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:40,200 Speaker 4: Ye please raise your hand if you have a question. 15 00:00:49,479 --> 00:00:59,840 Speaker 4: Ken Jones games, can you hear me? 16 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,240 Speaker 5: Okay? 17 00:01:00,520 --> 00:01:03,000 Speaker 2: I got you doing, Kim, Sorry, okay. 18 00:01:03,560 --> 00:01:04,319 Speaker 3: No excuses. 19 00:01:05,800 --> 00:01:08,440 Speaker 6: When you when you look at this season, and I 20 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:12,039 Speaker 6: know there'll be time for a real dissection of the season, 21 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:15,199 Speaker 6: but how do you keep your players in these final 22 00:01:15,240 --> 00:01:18,280 Speaker 6: couple of weeks of just being sort of you know, 23 00:01:18,280 --> 00:01:21,120 Speaker 6: knowing they're out of it and and maybe showing some 24 00:01:21,200 --> 00:01:23,160 Speaker 6: of that and their their play or approach. 25 00:01:23,920 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 2: Yeah, look, I thought we compete it hard yesterday, and 26 00:01:28,120 --> 00:01:30,360 Speaker 2: you know, we have a bunch of competitors that are 27 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:33,600 Speaker 2: going to do their jobs, come in, get ready to 28 00:01:33,600 --> 00:01:35,760 Speaker 2: go against the Rams and you know, try to play 29 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:36,840 Speaker 2: and coach as good as we can. 30 00:01:38,040 --> 00:01:41,720 Speaker 6: Daves, with your receiver rotation, I'll call it, you know, 31 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:43,520 Speaker 6: I'm not sure what else to call it, a rotation 32 00:01:43,600 --> 00:01:48,840 Speaker 6: of receivers. Are you satisfied with with the way that 33 00:01:48,840 --> 00:01:51,280 Speaker 6: that you know, the big plays were made? We say, 34 00:01:51,360 --> 00:01:54,040 Speaker 6: Slayton with with a big play yesterday, that kind of 35 00:01:54,080 --> 00:01:59,640 Speaker 6: thing one Dale gets an awful lot of opportunities for 36 00:01:59,760 --> 00:02:02,440 Speaker 6: not a lot of yardage. Is that one of the 37 00:02:02,440 --> 00:02:04,800 Speaker 6: things maybe that you'll particularly look at. 38 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:08,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, well, I mean right now we're just gonna, you know, 39 00:02:08,080 --> 00:02:09,560 Speaker 2: try to do as good as we can against the 40 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:11,560 Speaker 2: Rams and put together a plan. There'll be a time 41 00:02:11,600 --> 00:02:14,280 Speaker 2: for for all that, Kim, But you know now it's 42 00:02:15,040 --> 00:02:16,359 Speaker 2: get ready to go here on the Rams. 43 00:02:17,200 --> 00:02:24,160 Speaker 3: I understand that. Thank you. Paul schwartz Hey, Brian Paul Hey. 44 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:26,840 Speaker 7: A couple of things down the stretch. You know, you've 45 00:02:26,880 --> 00:02:29,680 Speaker 7: been in a lot of seasons. You know, in the playoffs. 46 00:02:29,680 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 7: Out of the playoffs, you know who you're playing, who 47 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:33,359 Speaker 7: you're not playing. I mean, you down a stretch er, 48 00:02:33,400 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 7: you played the Eagles, gonna play them twice, the Rams 49 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:37,960 Speaker 7: obviously in the thick of the playoff race. 50 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:41,520 Speaker 3: Is that a carrot that you can you know, show 51 00:02:41,520 --> 00:02:41,959 Speaker 3: to your team. 52 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:44,120 Speaker 7: I mean you're playing against teams that are in it 53 00:02:44,240 --> 00:02:46,600 Speaker 7: and hungry and need to win, you know what I mean, 54 00:02:46,639 --> 00:02:49,240 Speaker 7: And you know you need to match that obviously or 55 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:50,200 Speaker 7: things won't go well. 56 00:02:50,760 --> 00:02:52,639 Speaker 2: Yeah, I just try. I just say, Paul, we try 57 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:55,359 Speaker 2: to do everything we can do each week. Certainly haven't 58 00:02:55,400 --> 00:02:57,400 Speaker 2: got the results that we want, but you know, compete 59 00:02:57,400 --> 00:02:59,480 Speaker 2: and do everything you can do to get ready to 60 00:02:59,480 --> 00:03:02,320 Speaker 2: play a game in this league. And you know, regardless 61 00:03:02,320 --> 00:03:03,679 Speaker 2: of where I've been or what I've been, you know, 62 00:03:03,680 --> 00:03:06,680 Speaker 2: if you're a competitor, you know that's what you get 63 00:03:06,720 --> 00:03:09,359 Speaker 2: excited to do. 64 00:03:09,360 --> 00:03:12,080 Speaker 7: Do you notice these games can be different against you know, 65 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:15,960 Speaker 7: you know, two teams in it, two teams out of it, 66 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,239 Speaker 7: teams fighting for position or you know, I mean, I 67 00:03:18,280 --> 00:03:20,359 Speaker 7: mean you know what the Rams. You know, in other years, 68 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,120 Speaker 7: the Rams might be coming here, they're not in it. 69 00:03:22,120 --> 00:03:24,840 Speaker 7: They're making a long trip. You can kind of sense it. 70 00:03:24,919 --> 00:03:26,799 Speaker 7: You know, that's not going to be the sense you're 71 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:27,880 Speaker 7: going to get from the Rams. 72 00:03:27,680 --> 00:03:28,519 Speaker 3: I'm sure this week. 73 00:03:28,880 --> 00:03:30,520 Speaker 2: Yeah, I don't sense that in any game I've ever 74 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:35,560 Speaker 2: coached in you're playing pros that are competitive, and you know, 75 00:03:35,560 --> 00:03:37,119 Speaker 2: you try to do everything you can do each week 76 00:03:37,160 --> 00:03:39,960 Speaker 2: to win one more. 77 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:42,000 Speaker 7: You have two players on your defense who played every 78 00:03:42,040 --> 00:03:46,160 Speaker 7: snap this year, Bobby and McKinney. That's obviously not an 79 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:48,200 Speaker 7: easy thing to do. 80 00:03:48,200 --> 00:03:51,160 Speaker 3: Do they ever ask for a playoff? I mean? Or 81 00:03:51,240 --> 00:03:53,720 Speaker 3: is it like, don't ask, don't tell? No? 82 00:03:53,920 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 2: I mean? And they do a really good job of 83 00:03:55,520 --> 00:04:01,520 Speaker 2: taking care of their bodies, prehabing, They practice to almost 84 00:04:01,520 --> 00:04:05,560 Speaker 2: every place, so you know, durability is obviously an important thing, 85 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:07,760 Speaker 2: and both those guys have been good players for us, 86 00:04:07,800 --> 00:04:10,000 Speaker 2: and it's certainly a hard thing to do. 87 00:04:11,600 --> 00:04:13,360 Speaker 7: I see, there's no other question here, So I want 88 00:04:13,360 --> 00:04:15,880 Speaker 7: to ask you Evan Neal was was he not close? 89 00:04:16,839 --> 00:04:18,320 Speaker 3: You know, you can put them on ir you know 90 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 3: it's a long. 91 00:04:19,040 --> 00:04:21,880 Speaker 2: Time, but he's just not going to work, Yeah, Evans, 92 00:04:22,040 --> 00:04:26,440 Speaker 2: Evan's done everything he could possibly do and just you know, 93 00:04:26,720 --> 00:04:30,600 Speaker 2: couldn't couldn't make it here. So there'll be stuff down 94 00:04:30,640 --> 00:04:33,479 Speaker 2: the road. But uh, he's you know, the young man's 95 00:04:33,520 --> 00:04:37,200 Speaker 2: done everything he could possibly do, you know, just it 96 00:04:37,320 --> 00:04:38,159 Speaker 2: just didn't work out. 97 00:04:39,200 --> 00:04:41,520 Speaker 3: Stuff down the road as far as a procedure. 98 00:04:41,120 --> 00:04:45,480 Speaker 2: Or something he made, ye yeah, okay, thank you, yep. 99 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:47,480 Speaker 4: I'm Canavan. 100 00:04:50,160 --> 00:04:50,919 Speaker 3: Good morning, Brian. 101 00:04:51,080 --> 00:04:51,560 Speaker 2: More time. 102 00:04:53,320 --> 00:04:56,479 Speaker 5: Were there any injuries out of yesterday's game that might 103 00:04:56,520 --> 00:04:58,599 Speaker 5: be a concern heading into next week. 104 00:04:59,560 --> 00:05:02,280 Speaker 2: We'll have more for I haven't met with the trainers yet. 105 00:05:02,279 --> 00:05:05,839 Speaker 2: They're still meeting the doctors, so have more free tomorrow. 106 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:08,159 Speaker 3: And one other quick question. 107 00:05:08,720 --> 00:05:11,640 Speaker 1: I mean, now that you're eliminated, is there like this 108 00:05:11,920 --> 00:05:14,000 Speaker 1: for a moment you let yourself feel a sense of 109 00:05:14,080 --> 00:05:17,040 Speaker 1: disappointment already worry about that after the season. 110 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:21,200 Speaker 2: Yeah, you get certainly you're disappointed. You put everything you 111 00:05:21,240 --> 00:05:24,279 Speaker 2: have into it each year to get an opportunity to 112 00:05:25,279 --> 00:05:29,400 Speaker 2: you know, compete in the postseason. But you know, our 113 00:05:29,440 --> 00:05:31,800 Speaker 2: focus and my focus right now is on to the 114 00:05:31,800 --> 00:05:34,200 Speaker 2: next week and you do everything we can do to 115 00:05:34,240 --> 00:05:36,000 Speaker 2: go out there and play good game against the Rams. 116 00:05:36,960 --> 00:05:38,040 Speaker 2: Thank you, you got. 117 00:05:37,960 --> 00:05:44,719 Speaker 4: It, Charlotte Carroll. Brian, how's it going, Charlotte Hornan. 118 00:05:45,040 --> 00:05:47,920 Speaker 3: I wanted to ask about Jamie and how he's doing. 119 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:49,359 Speaker 3: There was a report on the. 120 00:05:49,360 --> 00:05:51,560 Speaker 6: Broadcast yesterday that he had to wear the rap on 121 00:05:51,640 --> 00:05:55,000 Speaker 6: his kicking leg and if there's kind of consideration with 122 00:05:55,080 --> 00:05:56,200 Speaker 6: him not going yesterday. 123 00:05:56,520 --> 00:06:00,520 Speaker 2: No, Jamie, Jamie was was good to go. You know, 124 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:04,839 Speaker 2: he mishit that first ball. Actually, what happened? Uh when 125 00:06:04,839 --> 00:06:07,760 Speaker 2: he that first return that they had that returned, you know, 126 00:06:07,760 --> 00:06:10,840 Speaker 2: all the way down to positive territory, going to make 127 00:06:10,880 --> 00:06:13,760 Speaker 2: the tackle, he landed on his knee and that's what 128 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:17,919 Speaker 2: that's what's bothering him right now. So it was on 129 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:22,560 Speaker 2: the tackle on the returner on that first punt. 130 00:06:23,560 --> 00:06:24,640 Speaker 3: How's he doing today? 131 00:06:24,880 --> 00:06:28,599 Speaker 2: I afraid I have I haven't talked to those guys yet. 132 00:06:29,160 --> 00:06:31,040 Speaker 4: If he's feeling badly as they talk about it, I 133 00:06:31,040 --> 00:06:32,840 Speaker 4: guess kind of maybe bringing someone in for workouts. 134 00:06:32,839 --> 00:06:33,360 Speaker 3: I know you haven't. 135 00:06:33,440 --> 00:06:36,560 Speaker 2: Maybe, yeah, we'll have. We'll have that conversation here in 136 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:37,320 Speaker 2: about an hour. 137 00:06:38,560 --> 00:06:44,599 Speaker 4: Thank you, PARTI chraina good morning dates. 138 00:06:44,640 --> 00:06:45,640 Speaker 2: How are you, Hetty? 139 00:06:45,680 --> 00:06:47,080 Speaker 3: How are you good? 140 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:49,960 Speaker 5: I just want to piggyback off of pulse question regarding 141 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:52,840 Speaker 5: guys who are able to practice, you know, not miss 142 00:06:52,960 --> 00:06:56,640 Speaker 5: a practice, not missus stap. What goes into that that thinking? 143 00:06:56,680 --> 00:06:59,760 Speaker 5: Because obviously, you guys with the sports scientists, you monitor 144 00:07:00,200 --> 00:07:04,120 Speaker 5: practice reps, you monitor game reps. Obviously there's bumps and bruises, 145 00:07:04,160 --> 00:07:07,640 Speaker 5: So how do you kind of determine Okay, Bobby and Xavier, 146 00:07:07,680 --> 00:07:09,680 Speaker 5: they're good to go. This guy isn't good to go, 147 00:07:09,760 --> 00:07:12,040 Speaker 5: I mean, especially when this time of year when guys 148 00:07:12,040 --> 00:07:13,560 Speaker 5: are bumped banged up. 149 00:07:13,680 --> 00:07:16,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, we try to take that into account with all 150 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:20,360 Speaker 2: our practice routines. So some are more walkthroughs. There might 151 00:07:20,400 --> 00:07:24,520 Speaker 2: be times where we give X or Bobby a little 152 00:07:24,560 --> 00:07:27,160 Speaker 2: bit of you know, a couple reps here and back 153 00:07:27,200 --> 00:07:30,840 Speaker 2: off them a little bit. But there's you know, competitive 154 00:07:30,920 --> 00:07:34,440 Speaker 2: is as I've seen, you know, and I've been around 155 00:07:34,440 --> 00:07:38,840 Speaker 2: some players a long time ago that took you know, 156 00:07:38,920 --> 00:07:41,040 Speaker 2: every rep at practice, every rep in the game, every 157 00:07:41,080 --> 00:07:43,400 Speaker 2: prep on Show team, every rep on the special team, 158 00:07:43,440 --> 00:07:45,800 Speaker 2: Show team when they were on it. So these two 159 00:07:45,840 --> 00:07:48,240 Speaker 2: guys are you know, call the throwbacks a little bit 160 00:07:48,240 --> 00:07:51,520 Speaker 2: in terms of their ability to stay durable and perform 161 00:07:51,880 --> 00:07:53,120 Speaker 2: down in and down out. 162 00:07:54,320 --> 00:07:55,040 Speaker 3: Do you find it? 163 00:07:55,120 --> 00:07:57,920 Speaker 5: Sometimes you have to protect guys from themselves because they 164 00:07:58,000 --> 00:08:00,000 Speaker 5: really want to go out there, and there may be 165 00:08:00,160 --> 00:08:02,640 Speaker 5: not you know, sure enough to go out there, so 166 00:08:02,680 --> 00:08:03,080 Speaker 5: to speak. 167 00:08:03,280 --> 00:08:05,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, sure, and I think you know, our guys do 168 00:08:05,360 --> 00:08:08,200 Speaker 2: a good job in the training room and strength and 169 00:08:08,240 --> 00:08:11,120 Speaker 2: conditioning of you know, making sure that we're on top 170 00:08:11,120 --> 00:08:14,280 Speaker 2: of that. But you know, you you also appreciate players 171 00:08:14,360 --> 00:08:16,640 Speaker 2: like that that are that want to be out there 172 00:08:16,640 --> 00:08:19,520 Speaker 2: all the time. Thank you, you got it. 173 00:08:20,720 --> 00:08:24,280 Speaker 4: Art Stable ten, Hey da, good morning. 174 00:08:26,560 --> 00:08:29,560 Speaker 8: When when you make a move like you did yesterday 175 00:08:29,600 --> 00:08:33,440 Speaker 8: a quarterback, you know, seeking a spark, is that an 176 00:08:33,440 --> 00:08:35,800 Speaker 8: in the moment thing for you, or do you guys 177 00:08:35,840 --> 00:08:40,240 Speaker 8: discuss going into the game, uh circumstances and say, you 178 00:08:40,240 --> 00:08:41,880 Speaker 8: know what, Okay, this is the week that we're going 179 00:08:41,960 --> 00:08:42,520 Speaker 8: to make a move. 180 00:08:42,559 --> 00:08:43,199 Speaker 3: If we need to. 181 00:08:43,120 --> 00:08:45,880 Speaker 8: Make a move, you know, how does that decision making 182 00:08:46,440 --> 00:08:49,760 Speaker 8: you know, play itself out for you in this situation? 183 00:08:50,440 --> 00:08:53,600 Speaker 2: Yeah? No, I made that decision at halftime. Just felt 184 00:08:53,600 --> 00:08:56,400 Speaker 2: we needed, you know, needed to do something to try 185 00:08:56,440 --> 00:08:59,440 Speaker 2: to spark us. And we were one eight on third 186 00:08:59,440 --> 00:09:03,160 Speaker 2: down fifty five yards passing and that was a collective 187 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:08,520 Speaker 2: thing though, you know, for for everybody. But that's a 188 00:09:08,559 --> 00:09:11,280 Speaker 2: decision I made at halftime and that's how we went 189 00:09:11,320 --> 00:09:12,320 Speaker 2: with it. 190 00:09:12,360 --> 00:09:15,040 Speaker 8: Is that always a difficult situation to make in that 191 00:09:15,120 --> 00:09:17,800 Speaker 8: situation when you you know, you're trying to judge because 192 00:09:17,800 --> 00:09:20,559 Speaker 8: the previous week, you know, you guys had struggled offensively 193 00:09:20,600 --> 00:09:23,360 Speaker 8: as well. When you didn't make that decision, you know, 194 00:09:23,640 --> 00:09:25,280 Speaker 8: go down that road the previous week. 195 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:28,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, I just felt that for that particular game. That 196 00:09:28,240 --> 00:09:31,080 Speaker 2: was the decision that that I needed to make. 197 00:09:32,800 --> 00:09:36,920 Speaker 4: Thanks, yep, We'll take two more. Kim Jones and then 198 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:38,160 Speaker 4: Ryan Dunleaby. 199 00:09:39,880 --> 00:09:42,880 Speaker 6: Hey David, I'm meant to ask this, would you consider 200 00:09:42,960 --> 00:09:47,960 Speaker 6: backing off Sequon and Dexter in particular given the circumstances. 201 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:52,560 Speaker 2: Now, no, No, they're they're ready and capable to go. 202 00:09:52,679 --> 00:09:53,480 Speaker 2: Then they'll be playing. 203 00:09:54,160 --> 00:09:59,040 Speaker 4: Okay, thank you, yep, Brian. 204 00:10:01,280 --> 00:10:05,480 Speaker 1: David, I know in the moment yesterday you're very wary 205 00:10:05,520 --> 00:10:09,360 Speaker 1: of what you can say about some of those controversial calls. 206 00:10:09,640 --> 00:10:13,360 Speaker 1: With some time to breathe, I'm wondering if you have 207 00:10:13,400 --> 00:10:16,560 Speaker 1: any thoughts on the calls, or if maybe you could 208 00:10:16,600 --> 00:10:20,520 Speaker 1: dance around it like Tyrod did and say, do you 209 00:10:20,600 --> 00:10:23,080 Speaker 1: feel like a game should be officiated at the end 210 00:10:23,200 --> 00:10:25,560 Speaker 1: the same way it is throughout the game, and what 211 00:10:25,600 --> 00:10:28,480 Speaker 1: the teaching point is for Bobby at the end of 212 00:10:28,520 --> 00:10:30,760 Speaker 1: the first half, if that's kind of a fine line 213 00:10:30,800 --> 00:10:33,640 Speaker 1: between how you're supposed to know that's a fumble versus 214 00:10:33,880 --> 00:10:34,760 Speaker 1: a delay of game. 215 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:41,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, Ryan, appreciate the question. Well thought out, but any 216 00:10:41,240 --> 00:10:43,640 Speaker 2: question really was well thought out, wasn't it It was? 217 00:10:44,800 --> 00:10:46,760 Speaker 2: But you know, officials have the job to do. I 218 00:10:46,840 --> 00:10:50,600 Speaker 2: respect the job that they have to do it. Any 219 00:10:50,640 --> 00:10:52,880 Speaker 2: decisions or calls you can ask them about it.