Bob McNair
Bob McNair
Robert C. "Bob" McNairis an American businessman, philanthropist, and the owner of the Houston Texans of the National Football League...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
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I'm totally committed to producing a winning team and I'm going to do everything within my power to see that we do that. I think that we're very close to being a good team, but we have work to do.
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I thought we should be competing for a playoff spot and we weren't even close to that.
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I know we're not going to win a lot of games this year. But this one Sunday might be one we'll win, so I expect to win it.
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I hope this is the last time we have the No. 1 pick. At the same time, it is of great value to us. ... We're going to have four picks in the first 70 players. That means we're going to get some good players.
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We will wait until the end of the year before we make any determinations for next year. None of us are happy with the performance of our team this year. We're all disappointed. It's very frustrating.
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With Gary being born and raised in Houston, what better way to get this team to the championship level then to be led by a Houston Texan.
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We protected Andre Johnson, given him long-term contracts. Brian Cushing's got a long-term contract. Arian Foster. So certain key players, core players, we've tried not to tie them up for a long period of time.
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We concluded that one thing we can do is to just go through the locker room and make sure that if anybody is using anything, it's a product from one of the approved manufacturers.
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We can take action with a player without the league taking any action. But all that we can do is, we can deactivate him. But we're limited under the collective bargaining agreement to four games.
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The radiation was worse by far. I had bandages all over my head. I looked like a mummy. On the side of my head and neck and down to my collarbone, I had second-degree burns. My skin blistered and peeled before it grew back. That was the worst part of it.
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Some people said, 'Why didn't you sign Peyton Manning?' Well, we just couldn't do it. We would have had to let go of two or three of our outstanding players to create enough room in the salary cap to do something with him.
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Our players are role models; there's no question about it. Whether they want to be or not. They are. So they're in the spotlight. So if they do something that's wrong, that's in the spotlight, too.
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Now, would we like to have that super quarterback? Absolutely. And if we have the opportunity to get that person or develop that person, that's what we'll do.
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Look at Baltimore back in 2000. They had an outstanding defense. They could run the ball, and they had a quarterback that didn't turn it over that much. I think that is a plan that can bring you great success.