(On his ideas after a sport like that)
“That is a character-building win, you understand. Loads of stuff went unsuitable, it is like, man that was a reasonably ugly ballgame, particularly within the first half. However one factor we did not do is we did not flinch. We did not loosen up, we simply stayed hungry, stored preventing, stored believing and located a technique to get the win when it mattered. Your big-time gamers must provide you with big-time performs in big-time video games and the way in which we began operating the ball within the second half was inspiring. We nonetheless gave up too many yards dashing on protection, there’s rather a lot to wash up, lot of ball that we will work on. However we have a bye week, we will research ourselves, we’ll determine how you can get higher and are available out of this bye and attempt to get one other win.”
(On if it was a irritating day although the Dolphins got here away with the win)
“Whenever you get a win, particularly after we’ve not had a win for a couple of weeks, I do not know, you possibly can’t be too pissed off. I really feel fairly good proper now. It may undoubtedly be higher. We’ll grade it, we’ll clear it up and we’ll attempt to enhance. However you understand, it has been so lengthy since we have a win, I am simply going to take pleasure in this one. 24 hours, 24 hours to take pleasure in it.”
(On the truth that aside from the turnover that arrange the Patriots’ landing, how the Dolphins protection did not quit many yards)
“One of many issues we attempt to preach is coming off of turnovers, having a way of urgency and holding factors off the board or maintain them to 3. We had alternatives there. It was a bust and likewise (inaudible), they capitalized. It is the NFL and so they’ve received some good gamers. They made a big-time play. That is one thing we all know we will repair and we mounted it and we performed rather a lot higher. They’d a extremely good sport plan within the run sport and approach too many yards. One factor we have realized is we’ll repair it the next sport, let’s simply maintain taking part in ball. No one has to attempt to do greater than their job, simply maintain doing all your job and we’ll be okay.”
(On the bye week and if it comes at a very good time for the crew)
“It actually does not matter, proper? That is the time, so we’re undoubtedly going to review ourselves and through the bye week, I at all times strive to return and watch each play and see what I used to be doing. See what works, see what did not work after which form of determine going ahead, do extra of the stuff that works and do much less of the stuff that does not.”
“Any fullback dive is likely to be the day-one set up for each offense in America, highschool to Peewee, Pop Warner, every thing. It was cool to finish a 17-play drive like that. Credit score to the offensive line, I did not must do something. Middle, left guard watched their guys, they climbed as much as the linebackers, so for a two-yard run to cap an announcement drive is one thing that we wanted desperately. As a crew, to attain a landing at that second, it was a crew drive, it was a crew landing. So, I feel it is actually a testomony to all of our work over the past month or so, attempting to get again proper. It was an extended drive capped off by a pleasant landing.”
(On this being the primary time the crew has had an actual bodily presence this 12 months)
“I feel it goes again to trusting issues. We had been operating the ball fairly a bit within the first half. Whether or not it is a penalty right here or a little bit procedural factor there, it form of received us off monitor. We get four-yard runs, six-yard runs, however we trusted one another. Teaching employees, all the way in which all the way down to the gamers. Doing all of your one-eleventh. That is all {that a} operating sport is. A full crew taking part in all 4 quarters. And I do not suppose, such as you stated, we’ve not seen that fairly but out of our crew. It is one thing we’re engaged on, it is our course of that we’re constructing in the direction of, so to see a seventeen-play drive within the fourth quarter, after we want it, I feel was fairly cool for our whole course of, for our whole group to undergo that collectively.”
(On going again to Miami with a win)
“I feel you are a pair performs away from a win or a loss, and considerably of a sloppy execution sport you possibly can say. With the ability to validate that the method that we’re constructing in the direction of one thing. You see glimpses on tape, week-in and week-out, then you will have the outcomes of a loss, it could sting, it is irritating, it is demoralizing, it is robust. Whenever you get that win, you are capable of say, ‘okay we’re heading in the right direction, we’re constructing in the direction of one thing proper.’ However it’s not good but, it is not ok but. So, that little tweak within the mindset, preventing to seek out that silver lining I feel is extraordinarily essential for our crew going right into a bye week 2-3, to have the ability to proper the ship, to have the ability to proceed to cross the Ts and dot the Is and ensure we’re a greater soccer crew on the finish of the season than after we began.”
(On if every other performs from the sport stand out to him)
“Yeah I feel Jaylen Wright (RB), undoubtedly stepped up huge. One in every of his largest runs of the day was referred to as again due to a holding name. To see him not blink, to have the ability to return and convert on a primary down later in that very same drive, that I feel was actually cool to see. Raheem (Raheem Mostert, RB) to come back again and be capable to play bodily, you see him, he is the quickest man on the crew, one of many quickest guys on the crew. To have the ability to run, yards after contact and push that pile, does not seem to be a complete lot however second and three is a complete heck of rather a lot higher than second and eight. To have the ability to discover these creases, I feel each of these guys performed actually exhausting, actually bodily and it was actually cool to see them flourish within the fourth quarter like that.”
(On Tyler Huntley within the huddle)
“His persona was popping out in numerous other ways, and I beloved it. It is greater than only a play name, proper. As 1 / 4 again, whenever you get a little bit bit extra comfy, he is been right here a pair weeks now, to have the ability to see his little impacts, his little factors of emphasis within the huddle, having the ability to make guys lock in on their assignments and particulars and understanding the circumstance of the sport, I feel that was actually cool for Snoop to have the ability to do this for our offense as a result of that is what a pacesetter is. He is coming in a tricky spot as a quarterback and to have the ability to have command, to have the ability to discover that confidence to voice himself, for guys to hear and respect that was every thing that you possibly can hold your hat on for this offense proper now.”
(On if there was some extent the place the offense may really feel the command from Huntley)
“I feel that was within the second half. To grasp that we had been going by adversity, mishaps, issues we will not management. Whether or not it was a wild snap, a blocked punt, a missed area purpose, we had all these issues taking place within the first half. To have the ability to have that confidence and command and say ‘it doesn’t matter what occurs, we will not management that, we will management this proper now’, that was fairly particular to see. Anyone can have command when it is all going good, however whenever you’re taking part in from behind, when it is gritty like that, when you have to get a pair first downs to string alongside a drive and have command when it is not going properly, I feel that was the largest respect Snoop received from all of us.”
(On the offense taking part in from beneath heart)
“Both approach it does not actually matter, simply get the ball in our fingers, and we’ll try to make it work. They had been giving us some beauty, on the finish of the day we simply try to exploit them and take benefit.”
(On overcoming the primary half errors)
“It was pretty robust. You see what is going on on like after we had been within the pink zone, after which the ball will get snapped behind us and Ally [Alec Ingold] recovers the snap, little issues like that, are simply placing us in a bind, however actually we simply have to beat these issues.”
(On how to not have the errors get the crew down)
“I assume you simply must have a chat with the fellows and you understand after that the entire thing occurred, I simply jumped proper in and stated, ‘everybody let’s go, let’s decide it up, and that is not how we play ball. We’ve got to cease making these vital errors and go on the market and do what we do.'”
(On the way it feels to be again)
“It has been good and I do not know what my stats are however I actually do not care. I am simply joyful we received the largest stat which is that W, and actually it feels good. Simply watching the crew from afar and the sidelines these previous couple of weeks, it has been a little bit little bit of a psychological stressor however on the similar time it has been a kind of issues that I simply must get wholesome and get again on the market for the boys and I used to be in a position to try this right this moment.”
(On getting the run sport going this week)
“It felt good, after a hard-working week of apply. We had been capable of concentrate on the small print and paying consideration and having the proper aiming factors and proper tracks and every thing. I simply really feel prefer it all got here collectively within the second half. I felt like we had been getting good motion because of the offensive line. We had been getting good motion you understand and getting it as much as the second or third stage. It opens issues up for the run to supply nice runs.”
(On the drive on the finish of the sport and Tyler Huntley’s play)
“He’s a professional and he’s right here for a purpose. Coach introduced him in for a purpose. He’s someone we will lean on, you understand somebody who he’s chief already and he has solely been right here for like three weeks. I really feel like he has accomplished an important job within the system for a way in need of a time he has been right here. Simply him being on the market, simply him getting everybody lined up and paying consideration.”
“This win has been wanted. We’ve got had a tough previous few weeks, you understand what I’m saying. However that’s simply the beat of the sport. We put these previous video games up to now and you understand we simply have to remain within the current. We received a win this week going right into a bye week after which we come again with the identical mindset to win.”
(On getting the win in a detailed sport)
“The one satisfaction depends on successful. We received the job accomplished and that’s all that we got here out right here for and I’m going to take pleasure in this one. It is simply one other sport on the schedule. Successful on this league is all that issues. Every week is its personal problem. There are other ways of successful, however on the finish of the day, in that column there’s solely win or loss. Each week defensively, offensively, particular groups, there are totally different eventualities that make it easier to win video games and generally you need to lean on sure issues. Clearly, objectively, you need each group to come back collectively and function as one. It does not at all times go that approach however on the finish of the day we found out a technique to win.”
(On getting a win heading into the bye week)
“You do not wish to go right into a bye week with nevertheless many days off with a loss. You wish to go into the bye week with momentum and I am glad that we received it. Now we have to maintain rolling. I will spend a while with my household, loosen up and kick it a little bit bit. Spend a while with my spouse and children. I will try to catch a sport (at his faculty, FIU).”
(On getting the win heading into the bye week)
“We’re 2-3 and the entire season is forward of us. It is nice getting a win going into the bye week, however there’s rather a lot to appropriate. We did it, we received, however I feel now we have rather a lot going ahead for us to work on and work on what labored right this moment.”
(On how he thought the sport went)
“Our offense was shifting the ball and I had complete religion. We’ve got highly effective operating backs and the bottom sport was superior right this moment. I do not care how we win, if we transfer the ball, we transfer the ball. There is not any ugly victories. It’s exhausting to win on this league. I do not care who you might be or how good your crew is, or what the rating is. We did it, now we have issues to wash up, however we did it.”
(On if he thought the protection performed properly)
“We performed good, however we will play higher. That is how we have a look at it, at all times get higher; at all times maintain bettering.”
(On if they’d a particular purpose defensively to manage the sport)
“Defensive position-wise, we at all times go in pondering we’re going to cease the run and take management up entrance to do our half to win the sport. You’ll be able to solely management what you do and whenever you attempt to do an excessive amount of that’s when issues go unhealthy.”
(On his ideas in regards to the offensive struggles within the first half)
“There are undoubtedly issues we have to enhance on. I can solely converse for myself and I want to return to my method and fundamentals. We’ll watch the tape on the aircraft and see what we have to appropriate.”
(On having the ability to run the ball within the fourth quarter and get the win)
“It is nice. We had been efficient within the run sport through the sport and particularly on the finish. It is one thing we’re going to maintain constructing on. It is one thing we will not quit on so now we have to maintain working and maintain attempting to enhance.”
(On what was working properly right this moment)
“With us, it was simply staying dedicated and belief in what we’re being coached. All through the week we had been coached to go outward and never upward and I feel that carried over to the sport. Pad stage was emphasised and that’s one thing we labored on that got here by right this moment.”
(On the seven-and-a-half-minute game-winning drive)
“That was tiring. You by no means actually matter the performs, however you are form of simply wanting round and simply ready for the following play, but it surely’s all about one play at a time. Positively on the finish although, that was a tiring one.”