We do the same thing with all our players. We take a look, as I said, at their personal family life, we look at the history of what they’ve done in high school and college.
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More Bill Belichick Quotes
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This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.
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The only thing I can cheer for in Philadelphia is the national anthem.
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My overall knowledge of football specifications, the overall process that happens on game day with the footballs is very limited.
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You get the job done or you don’t.
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Well this week’s all about Seattle, so we’ve been doing our best to prepare for the Seahawks. I’m doing that, our team’s doing that and we’ll be ready to go Sunday. That’s our focus.
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To live in the past is to die in the present.
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I think that we’ll continue to try to look at ourselves in the mirror and see where we can do a better job, maybe where we can improve the process. But I think the fundamentals of the process will remain the same.
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I’m sure that any current or past player of mine would tell you that the balls we practice with are as bad as they can be: wet, sticky, cold, slippery.
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I don’t think there’s anybody in this organization not focused on the 49ers…I mean Chargers.
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When you get wet, it usually means something good.
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I’m a football coach. I’m not a doctor … They don’t call plays, I don’t do surgeries. We have a great deal here.
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Whatever success I’ve had it is because I’ve tried to understand the situation of the player. I think the coach’s duty is to avoid complicating matters.
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So many different things happen in a split second during the course of the play, just like it is for a quarterback. The more of those things that you can do right, slow down, get the most important things, not get distracted by all the stuff that’s happening, but just really zero in on a target.
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I cannot comment on any player who has ongoing criminal charges and legal situations.
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The less versatile you are, the better you have to be at what you do well.
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