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OXNARD, Calif. – The Cowboys will welcome the Oakland Raiders to Oxnard for a pair of practices this week, which is quite a twist of fate for the organizations.
“When you work against people you don’t know, it gets you out of your routine. We always try to create competitive situations in practice – you see that every day with just simply how we practice from start to finish,” Garrett said. “When you go against another group, I think that competitive spirit gets heightened, and that’s a good thing.”
Garrett said he has spoken with Raiders coach Dennis Allen, and the goal is to push practices “to the brink of competitiveness.” He added, however, that the teams need to be mindful of not taking that competition over the line into detrimental behavior.
“I’ve been on practice fields a lot in my life in these kinds of situations, and they turned into six, seven, eight fights a practice – and that’s certainly not what we want,” he said.
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“When you work against people you don’t know, it gets you out of your routine. We always try to create competitive situations in practice – you see that every day with just simply how we practice from start to finish,” Garrett said. “When you go against another group, I think that competitive spirit gets heightened, and that’s a good thing.”
Garrett said he has spoken with Raiders coach Dennis Allen, and the goal is to push practices “to the brink of competitiveness.” He added, however, that the teams need to be mindful of not taking that competition over the line into detrimental behavior.
“I’ve been on practice fields a lot in my life in these kinds of situations, and they turned into six, seven, eight fights a practice – and that’s certainly not what we want,” he said.
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