'"It's only going to get more and more intense as the season draws closer," McDermott said with the Bulldog and Sal Capaccio on WGR on Thursday. "Again, this isn't my first year in the NFL… I've got a great staff around me, and we're going to work well together and I'm going to be banking on them for things, they're counting on me and I've got a great group of players to work with, so they make my job a lot easier."'