This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.
BILL BELICHICKI obviously understand that each team has the opportunity to prepare the balls the way they want, give them to the officials and the game officials either approve or disapprove the balls. That really was the end of it for me until I learned a little bit more about this .
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I had no knowledge of the various steps involved in the game balls and the process that happened between when they were prepared and went to the officials and went to the game. So, I’ve learned a lot about that.
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I’m not really worried about the other 31 teams.
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I am who I am. In the end, I feel that what I’m accountable for is doing a good job as a football coach.
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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’m not going to be able to talk about the people who are involved specifically in any ongoing judicial process.
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I think a smart guy can learn. Some guys learn – it’s just like all of us – some guys can learn electronics, some of us can’t.
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If you sit back & spend too much time feeling good about what you did in the past, you’re going to come up short next time
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I cannot comment on any player who has ongoing criminal charges and legal situations.
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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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It’s the business that you guys are in too. We try to get as much information as we can and make the best decisions that we can for the football team.
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The less versatile you are, the better you have to be at what you do well.
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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 would say that during the course of the game, I honestly never – it probably has happened on an incomplete pass or something – but I’ve never touched a game ball. It’s not something I have any familiarity with on that.
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Not all teams use the same tests and certainly those tests are far from being 100 percent as well. It’s part of the process.
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