Simeon Rice
Simeon Rice
Simian James Riceis a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals third overall in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at Illinois...
certain game hell journey needed passage rite shows trying
We needed this, it's a rite of passage game, ... When you get through a game like this, it shows you what you're about and shows you where you're trying to go. ... At certain points, this is a journey. And it was a hell of a journey today.
game games matter playoff team week
From week to week, game to game, it doesn't matter if a team is 3-12 or 12-3 or undefeated. They're going to always play you hard. When our games come around, it's a playoff atmosphere.
bad brunt games happens playing receiving stepping tight won
We've won the tight games and before we didn't. Before we were receiving the brunt of the bad things that would happen. You see what happens at the end of the games now. At the tight part of the game we're stepping up and playing through it.
games hardest understand
If we understand this is probably going to be one of the hardest games of our lives, we'll be OK.
games guy simplicity
A lot of guys see the complexity of the game; I see the simplicity.
football games balls
I approach football like a street-ball game, like I'm playing with the fellas in the yard.
allow easy francisco hunger revert san within
We're going to be able to recover, be able to rest, allow our hunger to build, allow things to really revert back within ourselves. It's going to allow us to take it easy for a week. Then, when you get back to the game, you're refreshed. I think we'll be ready, be really pumped, and then be off to San Francisco and do our thing.
defense glamorous good people understand
People really don't understand how good we are. But that's OK. Defense is not a glamorous spot.
again best bring chips dancing fall foot forward situation
We wanted a situation where we were going to play them again in Philly, and we got that. All we have to do is bring our dancing shoes, put our best foot forward and let the chips fall where they may.
carry dominant finish momentum performance strong together whatever year
Everything we've done this year has been under the radar. But we're an accomplished team, and now we want to finish strong and carry whatever momentum we have into the playoffs. To do that we need to put together a dominant performance this week.
beginning rough
At the beginning it was chaotic. It's been a rough ride.
anybody common feelings fool good great hard head players sets tone trying
There's no hard feelings. We've got something great going on. We've got a real good head coach, who sets a great tone . . . got players who have one common goal. In the end, we're trying to get to Detroit. Don't let anybody fool you. That's why we're in this game.
type
That's the type of thing we can do on defence. We want to do something special.
brings hollywood team time winning
That (Super Bowl) team was a really tight-knit team. We had characters. We had Hollywood. We had bravado, we had it all. That was our time then. This is our time now. Our time now is what it is. Winning brings about a better situation. It's just as tight. But it's still all about winning.