I didn't play in the NFL, and I didn't play defensive line. But football, at the fundamental level, is football. It's about motivating people and getting the best out of them. — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
A great deal of it is mental, the ability to learn within the game, to perform at a high level - often with injury - and to weather the ups and downs of an emotional game through a 16-game season.… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
There is a great amount of precision within each individual's technique and role in the play. When you put 22 of them out there,… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
After several years in the league, when a player becomes a vested veteran in the NFL, they play under a different set of rules.… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
More often than not, you find players seeing something that they can help another player with or reinforce something the coaches are seeing. Veterans… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
Once you've proved to [the players] that you can help them become better players, you've earned their respect. They respect if you've achieved at… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
When teams win and play well, everyone benefits from a financial standpoint. But everyone takes pride in people being able to achieve at that… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
I didn't play in the NFL, and I didn't play defensive line. But football, at the fundamental level, is football. It's about motivating people… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
Veterans get priority in the training room and better parking, but there is not a whole lot of difference in terms of how they're… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
The best coaches I've been around, even older guys, are continually learning new ways to do things and new ways to teach. — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
Jobs are hard to come by, so players are extremely motivated to do whatever it takes to keep their job. — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
A great deal of it is mental, the ability to learn within the game, to perform at a high level - often with injury… — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
I learned through apprenticeship. I was an assistant to a defensive coach, and I'm still learning. — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
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