Friday, January 20, 2006

Dallas Cowboy WR Keyshawn Johnson: Interviewed on 103.3 ESPN

Originally posted by KingTuna from a sports forum:

Keyshawn was just interviewed on 103.3 ESPN radio "Dennis & Engle" show. Was pretty short but one thing I felt is worth mentioning. They asked Keyshawn about how the fans are calling out that the Cowboys need to get another WR this year.

Keyshawn said "Go ahead, go get 1 guy. It won’t matter because he'll only be effective if the ball is getting to him. It won't do any good to have him and the Quarterback is on his back. So what if he can run 65 yards, if the QB is on his back the ball is not going to get there. I can run as fast as I need and Terry can run as fast as he needs but we've got to get the ball"Dennis and Engle then said "So what you're saying is that the Cowboys better bring in some offensive linemen?"Keyshawn responded, "They better bring in somebody to help upfront". He then finished with saying (while chuckling),

"What, do you think drafting a WR is going to make the improvement? You think a 21 year old kid at WR is going to help 64 year old Parcells win games? He really called out his O-line! Parcells needs to sign Bentley at Center and Jason Fabini as our RT...