If I were the Chiefs, I'd start looking to defense. Gunther Cunningham has been great, but the Chiefs' defense has just been bad. I would want to get myself a young, energetic coach who can handle the grind and is excited about the grind and brings a defensive philosophy to my football team.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Another good start with great passing, movement and defense. Our defense has been good and our team ... CHUCK RAMSEY We weren't really looking at our height. We were just going to play team defense. We weren't worried... ASHANTI COOK I haven't had a bad start this year. In general I have been throwing strikes and the defense has bee... DEAN KIEKHEFER My career has been successful, but it's been a grind of hard work. EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI You're going to have pushback from governors, county executives, mayors, fire chiefs, police chiefs ... MIKE HUCKABEE It's racial. The reason I say that is that, if you can get the other chiefs' resumes and look at the... WELTON JONES We've been able to grind out this long season and make a few shots and get some defensive stops. JOSE REBIMBAS The defense was a question mark coming in. But their effort has been great. They've done everything ... JOE ROSS Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... It has been a long run and a long grind. JOE PAOPAO This is going to be a grind. I think (coach-manager Bill Horne) has done a great job of putting toge... BRIAN HARVEY Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW We can play with anybody in the country. If you want to grind it out, we can grind it out. If you wa... ANDRE ALLEN Defense was key to the section. You look at Washington and all their success. A lot of it has to do ... ED GOETZ Charles is a great player. He'd start for most everybody. He gives us energy; he can handle the ball... BRIAN KEITH I just had everything working. I knew I had to keep my composure. The goalie has to grind it out for... ERIC BRAUMANN You don't hear enough about those stories. It's a great honor to have a kid like that to represent t... DAVID LOCKWOOD I'm a great defensive player ? I'm just underrated. I think I can play defense on any good guard. If... OLIVER LAFAYETTE I thought both teams did a great job on defense. You look at the score and you would think both team... ANDREW STORMS The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind. CHINESE PROVERB It would be different if I was stepping into a place where they'd been terrible on defense and had a... DAVID GIBBS Mike Maslowski has been an extremely important player for this franchise since '99. He has grown wit... CARL PETERSON The pre-season has been long and we've had a lot of practices but the guys are energetic and excited... BILL PETERS The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA I was in the middle of the Marching Chiefs. And how many times do you get to be in the middle, the v... JASON JOHNSTON The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work! DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist. APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ... GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL I got a couple big offensive rebounds down the stretch that we kind of converted on. So plays like t... BRANDON BOWMAN Some nights the shots just don't fall. When that happens you just have to play good defense and kind... LUKE BABBITT Those were my favorite games. I always likened them to a heavyweight fight. You knew you were going ... BEN DAVIDSON Coach has been hard on Sky about his defense, but tonight he came to play. Defense, rebounding, scor... DREW RICHARDS How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL We need to step up our defense as a team. Our defense has been slacking. We've been too focused on o... JASON PETRIMOULX I want to get to the moon. I want to go to Mars. DAVID MACKAY It's been a long time, ... that I've ever been prouder of a football team - to come down here and la... HOUSTON NUTT Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?... ERNEST HEMINGWAY It's been exciting. We've had some great teams come through here. I've learned a lot. I'm especially... JEFF LIGGINS We're not a young team anymore. Our defense has really matured. We're just all playing together. We'... RAHEEM BROCK They have a great defense. They were probably trying to intimidate me some. They were saying stuff o... HUNTER CANTWELL Our run defense has been great all year. Nobody has been able to run the ball on us, and we don't fe... KYLE WILLIAMS My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked... ERIC WILLIAMS I feel good out there right now and I'm throwing strikes, plus the hitting and defense has been just... BRIAN BOONE Their defense had 11 Afro-American kids on their team and they were a very, very good defensive foot... FISHER DEBERRY It has been difficult, but I just want to support my team. We're all good friends. This is a steppin... JAMES MAYS The defense has been real solid, and I feel real good about our pitching. And for the most part, our... BRAD FRANCIS With the Chiefs, you can't live in Kansas City and not like the Chiefs. To go catch a game at Ar... DAVID COOK He just brings excitement. Everybody is excited about football. He's been going all over the country... CHRIS TAYLOR I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this ti... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Mike has just been so good from the beginning. When I first started with Schumacher, that's who I wa... GARY SCELZI There's just been more of a commitment on our end. We've started playing better team defense. ... Th... CORY SARICH The strength of our team has been our defense. JEFF CARNAZZO It was disappointing. That would have been a wonderful organization and a wonderful thing. [Chiefs P... AL SAUNDERS Everything has been defense, defense, defense. However, I agree. We have got to improve our defense. BROOKE BAKER You learned right away that applause sounds like love. AVA DELLAIRA Defense is what has killed us. The games that we've won, our defense has been outstanding and the ga... BRANDON FARR We've been hitting the ball pretty good. And our defense has been a big factor. The best thing about... LONNY LANDRY Training camp is a grind, and it truly is all about embracing that grind and coming out here and for... BROCK OSWEILER Our defense was just fantastic as it has been all year. It has been the backbone of our team all yea... AL GUTHMAN In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've t... GRAEME LE SAUX Coach has been on me lately because the last couple of games I haven't really brought it defensively... BRIAN LEGGETT Caleb really gave us an injection of strong running and enthusiasm and we would have been a lot clos... JEFF MILLER The team that wins the national championship doesn't usually lead the country in defensive scoring a... GARY WILLIAMS I just want to get some playing time and help the team out the best I can. Coach always talks about ... TRAVIS CLARK Our philosophy, for 23 years has always been pitching, defense and base-running. Hitting is last. LARRY BEETS It's the team that finishes the grind that has the special memories. BRIAN REA Hopefully I can stay with the chiefs my entire career. DANTE HALL It has been a privilege to coach Jen Rivera. I mean on and off the floor. She'll do what it takes to... JULIE LOEHRKE Paul Lambert has assembled a great bunch of lads and training has been going very well. I am just de... KENNY DALGLISH That's how our team has approached it the whole month. It's a grind, and we're grinding it. BRIAN CASHMAN I felt good at halftime because we played probably our worst half of the year and were still up five... PHIL COLICCHIO My dad has kind of been the standard for me, he played 16 years in the league, and since I've be... STEPHEN CURRY I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH How will our defense play this year? That?s what I?ve been asking myself. Each day we work at practi... RICH MILLER The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward. ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da... VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you. KODY KEPLINGER I turn and kick with the first one and feel myself being lifted and thrown towards the beach. It's l... MARK SMITH What the strag will think is that any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough ... DOUGLAS ADAMS One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit o... DOUGLAS ADAMS It doesn't bother me. I just want to be a team player. Walker is the senior and Dillard is doing gre... SUPO SANNI We play for field position, maybe because of my nature as a defensive coach first. I think a defensi... GLEN WEST It started off rough, but I hadn't really had a bad break the whole tournament up to that point. I j... ERIC LINDQUIST It was kind of disturbing for me to see my team out there battling when I know I could have been out... JOSEPH JONES Everybody has been relying on everybody else and that trust has been a big key for us, especially on... ANDREW ENGEL I think we can run and get to the football. Last year five of the seven games we lost we were ahead.... NORM EASH Moise has great height, speed and skill. And that makes it hard for other teams to handle our defens... FRANTZ MATHEUS There's a lot of young talent. I felt strongly that we wanted somebody with a great football min... SHAHID KHAN PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words. SAMUEL JOHNSON I don't lecture and I don't grind any axes. I just want to entertain. GREGORY PECK This team has done that all season ? find a way to grind out tough games. C.J. WATSON Ohio State has a great defense and I've always been an Ohio State fan. I'm going to take the Buckeye... JAY CORLEW Coach just told me to do my job. She has faith in me to keep us in the game and boost the team's spi... BRITTANY FULLER
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MARK RUFFALO There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of t... MARK ZANDI I'm nutty bunny number two. I love me and I love you. MARK MCKINNEY Too-easy credit and millions of bad loans made during the U.S. housing bubble paved the way for the ... MARK ZANDI James Cagney, Steve McQueen, I loved all those guys. I grew up loving the movies but had no desire t... MARK WAHLBERG There's a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the ... MARK GODDARD I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Los... MARK GODDARD I vaguely remember in the '90s when Calvin Klein started making unisex CK1. Don't worry abou... MARK RONSON Well, right now we're so busy that I kind of had to put all the hobbies on hold. But I like goin... MARK KELLY I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have t... 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