Famous Quotes & Sayings

Herman Edwards

We followed what the doctors told us to do and that is what coaches do,

We didn't execute the way we're going to have to the rest of the season. I've coached enough football to see that and now the guys have seen that.

We didn't even think at all about that. Our coaches worry about that. We just went out there and played.

Bill Cowher

We have a lot of coaches who have been there before. We'll try to educate them, but this will be a very important week, no doubt.

We have an extremely good group of guys. They make it real easy to coach.

We need to hear from coaches and other volunteers as soon as possible, so we can start assigning them to teams.

Larry Coker

We could have won all those eight games. If we look at it overall, we're 53-8 in five years. That's an enviable place to be. ... Without a question, where we are and what we've done is something to be proud of. But as coaches you always look at those eight. Those are the ones that stand out, and it's always going to be that way. The fans look at the eight, but coaches are worse than fans because we can't go home at night and forget about them.

We could have quit, but coach told us at halftime the game wasn't over. They've got a lot of talent coming back. I think we got things turned around and are heading in the right direction.

Ray Lewis

We can't have a play like they had on the touchdown when we play the Colts. Rex and the coaches will fix that.

Marvin Lewis

We have to win football games. I don't think Carson has to do anything different. The rest of us have to keep playing and coaching better. He's so, so talented. As I keep saying from the day he walked in here, the guy, no matter what he touches, he can turn it to gold.

We just didn't match their intensity, four quarters, you know. Sometimes we played decent, scoring, making plays, but then we wouldn't execute like we should. There was a lot of frustration, you could feel it. The offense, the coaching staff. We just weren't executing.

We played pretty good. I have great parent and coaching staff support. Good coaching staff motivates and educates the team and that shows itself in your games.

Pat Gillick

At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much pressure on these kids to even play spring football. We need to get the African-American players back in the game, which I think would make it not only a better game, but more exciting and entertaining for everyone.

Ron Zook

We had opportunities to stand up and make plays and we just didn't do it. I'm tired of it. I know the coaches are tired of it, and I know a lot of guys in that locker room are tired of it.

We hadn't been making stops all season. Coach Bowden showed us replays of the third downs. And third down tonight, we stopped them. That made us feel real good to put the offense back out on the field.

We have three great coaches on defense that could all be coordinators.

Gilbert Arenas

We have this job, most players, four years. If you're lucky, you can squeeze out a 10-year career. After that, you have the rest of your life to do whatever you want. I'd rather devote my time when I have it, and after I'm done with this, there are other things in life and I can forget about basketball. Once I'm done, I don't want to sit around here and linger around and coach or try to get into the media stuff. When I'm done with the NBA, I just want to be done with it.

We were speaking to Felipe as part of the process of recruiting the next coach and that process continues.

Antawn Jamison

We were so disappointed in ourselves. To come out in the first game like that. National TV. The spotlight. And we pretty much laid an egg. We embarrassed the coaching staff, we embarrassed ourselves. We showed that in practice (Sunday). It wasn't one of those practices where we just showed up, took a few shots and went home. Coach was on us and we went at it. That's what you saw in this game.

We had a lot of obstacles this year. We had a lot of guys go down. A lot of guys had to step up. Coach Carroll did a great job of getting them ready.

Matt Brown

We had a lot of new faces this year, and as a result there was a lot of coaching to be done. The season was a little disappointing, especially with the injuries. But overall I'm satisfied.

We had a lot of confidence when coach Karl got here. We just felt like every game was ours and that's how we went out there. Unfortunately, for some reason this year, we haven't had that confidence in the fourth quarter.

We had five coaches say they don't want their votes published -- these were deal-breakers for them, ... They said, 'I'd feel more comfortable voting honestly than having to go home and defend myself.'

We have a great offensive line coach ( Pete Pierson ) and the line is playing spectacular.

We have a good core from last year and we'll see how the new guys push the returning players, ... I'm very excited about our coaching staff. Our team will play with a lot of passion. I expect us to be very competitive.

Frank Beamer

We have a football team that is extremely well coached and plays hard. They really took it to Pittsburgh. It wasn't a fluke.

We wanted to make a run to put the dagger in. Coach told us to put the dagger in play by play.

We wanted to have coach Alvarez end on a good note. Nobody gave us a chance. We deserved to be here and we won.

We've got some kids who can hit and they're starting to come around a little bit. I've had coaches tell me we're a good-hitting team, but we're not where I want to be yet.

Bill Cowher

We've got some guys who have not been there before, but we have a lot of coaches who have been there before.

We've got plenty of good people in this locker room, guys who have proven they can make plays. We're not playing a four-game season. Everybody's got to relax. That's what Coach Tice has done a good job of doing, telling us to relax.

We've got other guys who do a great job, but Robert's exceptional. He does the things you can't coach. You can't coach speed. Some of his cuts, some of his acceleration, some of his cutbacks, there's no coaching in that. It's just a gift.

We've lost one of the giants in this business. I have always felt like Sue was one of the top three or four coaches in the women's game.