OT: Football Quotes
Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things---
Blocking and takling
__Vince Lombardi
Till I was 13 I thought my name was "Shut Up".
---JOE NAMATH
I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones---BILL PARCELLS
American football is an occasion at which dancing girls, bands, tactical huddles and television breaks are interrupted by short bursts of play---TIMES OF LONDON
If God had wanted man to play soccer He wouldn't have given us arms.---MIKE DITKA
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break---JOHN MADDEN
Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.
---sage remark by JOE THEISMAN
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Re: OT: Football Quotes
by howtheyscored on Feb 1, 2007 8:20 PM PST 0 recs
I got Joe's Back
Freddy "Booger" Einstein.
by Moggeee on Feb 1, 2007 8:31 PM PST 0 recs
John McKay had so many good quotes
- On opening days: "Opening games make me nervous. To tell the truth, I'd rather open with our second game."
- On fan mail he received as a Tampa Bay coach: "It was about three-to-one that I was not an SOB. But there were a lot of ones."
- On the weaknesses of linebacker Hugh Green: "He's not twins."
- On the significance of experience: "If you have everyone back from a team that lost 10 games, experience isn't too important."
- On the execution of the Bucs offense: "I think it's a good idea."
by nostocksjustbonds on Feb 1, 2007 10:27 PM PST 0 recs
Re: OT: Football Quotes
- Pat Summerall, in his golden years
by Stoned Slacker on Feb 2, 2007 10:15 AM PST 0 recs
Re: OT: Football Quotes
"He's the about the size of a lot of guys that size."
-Offensive coordinator Gary Crowton, on QB Cade McNown
"I don't think there's anybody in this organization not focused on the 49ers... I mean Chargers."
-Bill Belichick
this town thinks you're a bastard - Elvis Costello
by EliminateMe on Feb 2, 2007 10:35 AM PST 0 recs
Re: OT: Football Quotes
by Squeaky on Feb 2, 2007 5:13 PM PST 0 recs
Still True. Still The Best.
by David Arnott on Feb 3, 2007 1:11 AM PST 0 recs


















