If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
BILL PARCELLSWhen Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you’ve been beaten down a few times.
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The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.
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