Dan Lanning: "They certainly deserve our best this Saturday."

Wednesday afternoon Dan Lanning met with media to discuss his team ahead of Washington. It was the final media availability ahead of this heated rivalry.
Lanning was asked about the rivalry and wanting to get a win over Washington specifically. He was also asked about cornerback Jahlil Florence and his availability after some recent posts on social media.
Opening statement:
“Some clean, some not clean. Plenty to clean up today from practice. The efforts there we just gotta make sure we get the execution right.”
Follow up on “not clean:”
“Combination of things. It’s a practice right, that’s why they call it practice. It’s an opportunity for us to go improve.”
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On the Rivalry:
“I want to go win every game. Certainly this game means something to a lot of people in this organization. It means something from an alumni standpoint. It means a lot to me.”
On the Senior Group:
“We’ve got an unbelievable group of seniors that have worked really hard. Some that have been here when I got here and some over time. They certainly deserve our best this Saturday.”
On Ja’maree Caldwell:
“He’s extremely underrated. He’s a really talented player. He’s done unbelievable things for us. He’s someone you have to gameplan for. I’m really glad we have him on our team.”
On Jahlil Florence:
“He’s progressing. But time will tell. When he’s ready we’ll have him out there.”