Jeffrey Lurie
Jeffrey Lurie
Jeffrey Lurieis the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth8 September 1951
CountryUnited States of America
franchise inherit inherited playoff won
When you inherit a franchise that won one playoff game in the last 10 years, you've inherited a troubled franchise.
race
It's not a race for speed, it's a race for success. When you're going to be the C.E.O. of a 32-team operation, it's not speed, it's quality.
race
It's not a race for speed, it's a race for success.
The better quarterbacks are real consistent. Rookie quarterbacks are not.
behalf children eagles entire field football legacy throughout touched
On behalf of the entire Eagles family, our condolences go out to his wife, Sara, to his children, and to all those who have been touched by Reggie throughout his life. His legacy on and off the football field will never be forgotten.
great owner particular scream streets type
If I were to describe myself as any particular type of owner, it would be a fans' owner because you really get great satisfaction when you can go out on the streets and scream you're No. 1 and you're world champions.
lasting tribute
We wanted this tribute to be a lasting one.
contract finding guy wants
Brian's a guy that we all would like to have a long-term contract with. He wants to stay. We want him to stay. It's just about finding the right value. I don't see why that couldn't happen, but you never know.
explained obligated official players throw
The way it was explained to me was, by rule, if players throw punches, the official is obligated to eject the player.
adopt chance coaching cutting edge good great philosophy sharp vision
As an owner, you have a choice. Do you want to adopt a vision that you think is real sharp and real cutting edge and could get you from good to great - has a chance - or do you want to just say the organization is not about that, and we're not going to try to adopt a new coaching philosophy and vision.
deliver further super
I've lived through a lot of division championships, a lot of final-four appearances, but our goal is further than that. We want to deliver a Super Bowl.
notice reach success
You notice it with any organization that's had a lot of success: you will start to reach thinking, 'That's the player, that's the method, that's the mechanism, that's the coach, that's the thing that's going to put us over the top.'
You never want to plateau out. Getting better every day is my expectation.
franchise hall model success
The only model to me that correlates with big success in the NFL is having a Hall of Fame franchise quarterback.