(On Wide Receivers Coach Shawn Jefferson wearing shoulder pads at practice and how he follows that up) – “I’m not really sure. It’s something that I knew he did in Detroit because I left and then when he became the wide receivers coach, I’m trying to remember who first told me about it, then I called him up and then asked him if he really did that. I begged him to just use the shield because I’d rather them hit that than legitimately hit you. The whole point of that is the emphasis of push-cracking on a safety, just knowing the angle they have to take and it’s tough to do when you go against player on player because it’s a slower speed.
Dolphins training camp update: Adam Gase press conference transcript - 8/16/16
