When you get wet, it usually means something good.
BILL BELICHICKThat has never been a priority for me and I want the players to deal with a harder situation in practice than they’ll ever have to deal with in the game. Maybe that’s part of our ball security philosophy.
More Bill Belichick Quotes
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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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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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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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Tom’s [Brady] personal preferences on his footballs are something he can take about in much better detail and information than I could possibly provide.
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I don’t Twitter, I don’t MyFace, I don’t Yearbook…
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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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I don’t think there’s anybody in this organization not focused on the 49ers…I mean Chargers.
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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 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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I’m trying to coach the team and that’s what I want to do.
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Some guys, football comes really easy to them; they can see what all 22 players are doing, can see what all 11 guys are doing on their side of the ball, how it all fits together. It’s easy for them.
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This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.
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You get the job done or you don’t.
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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’ve learned about the inflation range situation. Obviously with our footballs being inflated to the 12.5-pound range, any deflation would then take us under that specification limit.
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