Quotes
about Reggie Brown - Philadelphia Eagles
2005 1st Round draft pick, 35st overall
April 23, 2005
On knowing the Eagles interest: "I knew that the Eagles
were one of the teams that were interested in aquiring my
services. The first round went by and they didn't pick me,
I was a little disappointed, but now that they picked me and
I get to play for the Eagles, I am ecstatic."
On expecting to go in the first round: "I was, but I
am still happy with where I went. I'm not going to sweat it."
On having Donovan McNabb throwing passes to you: "I
am excited, ready to get up there right now and get at it."
On watching the Eagles and his knowledge of them: "I
know they are a great offensive team. They have a good running
back, good quarterback and good receivers. I feel like I can
join them and be that missing link and get us back to the
Super Bowl and win it this time. We have a great defense,
I know that we like to blitz on every play. I am extremely
excited; I like the style of football they play in Philadelphia."
On pushing for a starting job: "Most certainly, I am
planning to come up there and work hard day in and day out,
get accustomed to the offense and go out there and make an
impact on the team. I plan to come in and start. That is my
goal."
On what he does best as a player on the field: "I'm
a great physical player. I get off a jam good, run good routes
and I have the ability to make a big play. I can make 3rd
down catches when we need to continue moving the ball. I feel
like I am a good all-around receiver. That's what I bring
to the table."
On seeing TO [WR Terrell Owens], and the influence that he
has had: "Oh yeah, he is a great athlete and a great
receiver. He's physical and has a great ability to get in
and out of his cuts. Being so big, he is extremely impressive.
I am so excited to getting up there, pick his brain and work
with him, letting him help me with some of the things I can
get better at."