Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

Thursday, August 16, 2012

How long are the starters going to play?

“We discussed that last night. We will discuss that with the starters. They will go longer than they did in the last game. There is a natural progression of getting our guys in shape. It will be a little bit longer than they did last game.”

Would you script plays for the second half of a preseason game?

“Yes. What you want to try to do is know the guys that you have playing in a game and try to script for success. We asked those guys to do what they do best. (You) put them in a position to succeed so you can properly evaluate them. We will continue to do that. We have really done that all through the preseason.”

With the script, will a variety of blitz packages be on display?

“Obviously, we are working on things that are going to be our base stuff for the whole season so we have to execute those properly so we will continue to expand on that. You are not going improve on it much running them in the preseason so we will continue to expand on them and still run them.”

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Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

I could see the starters playing the whole 1st quarter.

Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

Good read - thanks

Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

I hope they play the first half.

Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

I hope Daniel plays the whole way after Brees. There's no need to see #4 or #11.

Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

I'd like to see Daniel and Cadet play with the first string o-line. And I'd like to see Tez play against the 1st team.

Re: Joe Vitt: "I Don't Know Of A Tougher Venue To Play"
 

Vitt is right about the noise in the Dome.......it can be deafening.