Mike Minter
Mike Minter
Michael Christopher Minteris an American football coach, retired safety, and businessman. Minter is currently the head coach of the Campbell Fighting Camels and played from 1997 to 2006 with the Carolina Panthers...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth15 January 1974
changed momentum ride rode tone
That was so huge. Right there, that changed the tone of the game. Momentum is a monster, and if you get it on your side, you ride it, baby. And we rode it.
appreciate believe build core fact guys happened simple strong troubled
When you go through something like that and you come out of there, you appreciate everything you have at that point, because of the simple fact you had to work. We had to go through some troubled times. But I believe that's when you build character. That's what happened with this team. The core guys who went through that, that's why we're so strong today.
against backs coming football good great playoff rest run somehow swinging understand wall
When our backs are against the wall, somehow we always come out swinging and play a great football game. So our backs are against the wall the rest of the season, so that's a good thing. It's a playoff run from here on out and we understand that. We have two big ones coming up.
guy meant speak
Look at a guy like Sam. He didn't speak all the time, but when he spoke, it meant something.
football great next
I said, 'Look, Thomas, the great thing about football is there's always next Sunday,
front guys people run seven stopping takes talk
People always talk about the front seven stopping the run or not stopping the run. But it takes all 11 guys to stop the run, and all 11 didn't do that.
guys hear might straight
It comes straight from the heart. You might hear some things you might not want to hear. Guys get emotional. Guys say it like they see it. And I think that's what makes it so touching, because it's from the heart.
coach defense fox looking plays practice
He had been killing us in practice and that is why coach Fox had to put him up. He had been making plays on our defense and really looking good.
catch closer god juice left playing points thank thinking took
When I first took off I said I am going to get him. But then I said I ain't going to catch him. But as I got closer and closer I said I got him. I'm thinking that if I don't catch him we are down 10 points and the way we are playing right now it is over. But thank God I had a little juice left in the tank.
against heart says year
What it says is we have a heart of a champion, man. To do this on the road, against that Rams team. We showed again we will not quit. We're going to fight. We've been doing it all year long, and we will not stop.
ready short sounds
It was very important. Two-and-two sounds a whole lot better than one-and-three. It was very important for us to get this win. Especially on a short week, so now we can get ready for Arizona.
best game hard held hit knocked pass receiver slot threw
He's the best quarterback in the game right now. I'll never forget, he threw a pass to the slot receiver and I hit him as hard as I could, knocked him back 5 yards, and he still held on to the ball. That play right there, I did everything I could, and they made the play.
catch close closer point
I had to catch him, ... I had to. At one point I thought I wasn't going to and then I got close and I started getting closer and I thought, I got a chance.
began definitely life man situation time
Any time you give that man (Favre) life he will make plays. You definitely don't want to be in that situation with Brett Favre. ... Once he got back into his rhythm, Brett Favre began to be Brett Favre.