Thursday afternoon, Oakland Raiders defensive coordinator Ken Norton, Jr., spoke with reporters about the team’s defensive improvement in recent weeks and how they’ve grown. He acknowledged the effort the players have put in day and night in order to get one step closer to the ultimate goal. The defense will face a tough opponent this Saturday when they host quarterback Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, but have prepared for the bout all week.
Here are the quick hits from his time at the podium:
Norton talked about why the defense has been so successful recently and what they’re doing differently.