Chris Harrell
Chris Harrell
Christopher Mychal Harrellis a professional American football player, playing strong safety in the National Football League. Currently allocated to the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europa, Harrell signed as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals shortly after the 2006 NFL draft. He played collegiately at Penn State University and attended Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio...
bring early engine gets hands hard jam plan slow starts
We plan on just doing what we can to get our hands on him early -- jam him, slow him down, get him before he starts going. Because once he gets that engine going he's hard to bring down.
game sets teams ten tone view
What we do in the first game sets the tone for how other teams in the Big Ten view us.
bad defense good home pleased satisfied
We're pleased to go home with a win, but we're not very satisfied with how we played. On defense there were good times and bad times, and we want to be more consistent.
helped
We have been through a lot. It helped get us this far.
air bags both came control kinda last move slam
We couldn't control it. At the last minute, you think you're going to move to the right and slam on the brakes, and we did both and kinda slid right into the car. The air bags came out and it was just too late.
huge intercept momentum ourselves proud secondary
Those turnovers are really huge for us and we're really proud of ourselves as a secondary and linebackers to try to intercept the ball, get momentum and get things going.
chasing defense dime field nickel ready running spread
With that spread offense, we know we are going to have to play a lot of nickel and dime defense and we are going to have to be ready to have our linebackers running all over the field chasing all those receivers.
close game hang last needed passing plays running today together
Last year, we'd hang close in games, but we couldn't put together those big plays when we needed them. We'd been getting them from our passing game this year, and today we got it from the running game.
change drink learning pace sweat work
The big change of pace has been learning how to work through the sweat and being able to drink water, things like that.
focus game goes lose program trying understand whether win
It's really important and that's what we've been trying to focus on and let them understand that. Where this program goes after this game whether we win or lose is really going to be on them.
difference last plays potential speed
There's a big difference from last year. Last year, we really couldn't make any big plays. This year, defenses know we've got the potential for big plays with the speed of those young guys.