Key Points
  • Head coach Mike McDaniel addressed reporters before the team's practice at the Baptist Health Training Complex.
  • Highlights of the media session included McDaniel sporting stylish glasses.
  • Robert Hunt will not play against the Cowboys, while Austin Jackson may practice.
  • McDaniel mentioned no setbacks and expressed optimism about Tyreek Hill's potential availability for the Dallas game.
  • McDaniel discussed the dynamics of the locker room and the importance of investigating all scenarios following Ndamukong Suh's visit.
  • Regarding Jevon Holland and Xavien Howard's availability for the Dallas game, McDaniel stated, "We'll see how today progresses."
  • Xavien Howard had an encouraging practice and "didn't take a step back."
  • DeShon Elliott remains in the final stages of the concussion protocol and has been cleared for contact.
  • McDaniel clarified that Raheem Mostert was informed that he wouldn't be practicing.
  • De'Von Achane has not suffered any setback related to his toe injury and is set to play against the Cowboys.
  • McDaniel discussed the evolution of the offense throughout the season and the adjustments made based on opposing defenses' strategies.
  • He expects a "bounce-back effort" against the Cowboys and former Atlanta Falcons colleague Dan Quinn's defense.
  • McDaniel emphasized the importance of accountability and indicated that he scripts the first 24 plays, making adjustments based on various factors.