Published Aug 18, 2021
Highlights from Ed Orgeron's Wednesday press conference
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Julie Boudwin  •  Death Valley Insider
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Ed Orgeron met with the media Wednesday night for his press conference after practice, and here are some of the important takeaways from the interview:

-- Anthony Bradford was injured yesterday with a lower extremity injury and will likely be out for a week, per Ed Orgeron. Added that they anticipate all of the OL to be back and ready for UCLA except for potentially one, which they'll know more on in a few weeks.

-- What worries Ed Orgeron? "We have some injuries, especially on the O-line." Added that they just have to push through and get game ready.

-- Ed Orgeron talks about the importance of the best players practicing the best to lead the way. Says Kayshon Boutte has been doing exactly that.

-- Orgeron expects Derek Stingley Jr. to be 100 percent for the UCLA game on Sept. 4.

-- Orgeron said Ty Davis-Price returned to practice yesterday but got banged up again today.

-- Orgeron Kole Taylor and Jack Bech... "Both are really good and Jack Mashburn. Kole is our starting tight end and he's doing really well."

-- Orgeron on Myles Brennan... "I don't want to say nothing prematurely. He's just getting over the pain. ... I was told he would be able to come back sometime this season."

-- Orgeron says Saivion Jones has made tremendous progress this week. "He's really coming along."

-- Orgeron says the 2 young RBs had a tremendous day yesterday, mentions Ali Gaye as someone who showed out today especially in pass rushing.