However bad we can make them, I make them. Any time that players complain about the quality of the footballs, I make them worse and that stops the complaining.
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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Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it’s not the best thing for you.
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When you get wet, it usually means something good.
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I told you the one change we would make in the initial start level of the football pressure, but that’s really about it.
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There are no shortcuts to building a team each season. You build the foundation brick by brick.
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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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To live in the past is to die in the present.
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Each decision will be done on a case-by-case basis and we’ll make the decision we feel is best for the New England Patriots football team.
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As part of the process, there are a lot of different ways to evaluate players. There are a number of different companies and things out there that do different things; that have different ways of evaluating and those types of tests and so forth.
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I think we all know that quarterbacks, kickers, specialists have certain preferences on footballs. They know a lot more about it than I do. They’re a lot more sensitive to it than I am.
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You get the job done or you don’t.
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We never use the condition of the footballs as an excuse. We play with whatever or kick with whatever we have to use and that’s the way it is.
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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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The less versatile you are, the better you have to be at what you do well.
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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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