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Jim Mora Postgame Merrimack · Coaches Corner

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  Speaker 1: To the Yukon locker room, we go at him with
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  Speaker 1: Jim Moore.
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  Speaker 2: Coach, sixty three points in the game. Now that we've
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  Speaker 2: got sixty minutes behind us, what did you like most
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  Speaker 2: about your team's full performance today?
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  Speaker 1: I like the way we started. We started fast. I
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  Speaker 1: thought we were very efficient on offense, running and throwing
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  Speaker 1: the football. I thought we came out in the second
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  Speaker 1: half and had a good drive for touchdown. Then we
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  Speaker 1: kind of stalled, you know, and I'd like us to
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  Speaker 1: get over to that and you know, play with more
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  Speaker 1: consistency down the stretch.
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  Speaker 2: TJ. Sheffield was part of the punt return game and
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  Speaker 2: had a lot of opportunities out there today. Was that
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  Speaker 2: something that falls in the Yeah, we like what we saw.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. I mean I like TJ. He's going to catch
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  Speaker 1: the ball, He's going to get yards. He just has
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  Speaker 1: to trust himself a little bit. You know. He was
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  Speaker 1: trying to stick to the plan, which was the return scheme.
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  Speaker 1: And you know, when you have a guy like TJ,
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  Speaker 1: you tell him, Yah, this is where you're supposed to go.
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  Speaker 1: But if you see something you like better, you go there.
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  Speaker 1: You don't ever want to take that natural instinct away
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  Speaker 1: from a guy like TJ. Sheffield. He's just he's too dynamic,
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  Speaker 1: too explosive.
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  Speaker 2: Alex Hanig had a touchdown and it felt like, certainly
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  Speaker 2: with everything he went through last year leading up to
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  Speaker 2: this year, the tight end group especially gave him some
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  Speaker 2: love on the sideline. How great was it for the
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  Speaker 2: whole team to see him catch that ball?
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  Speaker 1: Well, he's very resilient. It was great. You know, he's
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  Speaker 1: been through a lot since he's been here, He's been
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  Speaker 1: through a lot in his career, and it's so important
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  Speaker 1: to him, and he works so hard and he's such
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  Speaker 1: a positive influence. He's such a great leader, and I
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  Speaker 1: think everyone on our team was really excited to see
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  Speaker 1: him make that play.
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  Speaker 2: Malcolm McLain was somebody had a couple tackles last week,
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  Speaker 2: but it felt like Number seven was in on just
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  Speaker 2: about everything today. What did you make of his performance?
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  Speaker 1: Well, he flies around. I mean he likes you know,
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  Speaker 1: he'll bring it and that's the type of guy we
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  Speaker 1: saw you obviously missing time during camp with the concussion,
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  Speaker 1: but you know, we just want to see him keep
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  Speaker 1: doing that, improve and improve his angles. But he can
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  Speaker 1: make plays. He's fearless and he's a dynamic player, coach,
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  Speaker 1: Thanks so much, all right, thanks