Quotes from Joe Flacco

When you're a quarterback in this league, you're going to be talked about and it's going to be on a weekly basis.

It's not like I'm a lineman and no matter what, the game is physical. There's weeks where I get hit a lot and weeks where I don't.

I definitely have a chip on my shoulder after having transfered to Division I-AA.

You want to go out there and you want to show up for your teammates every Sunday, and you do everything you can to make sure that happens.

People are going to go out and do things after games and celebrate and do that kind of stuff. Everybody cannot be everywhere, and nobody can prevent crazy things from happening. Stuff is going to happen, and you've just got to deal with it.

Nothing is every promised to us, man.

We used to listen to a lot of AC/DC before games to get fired up. 'TNT,' 'Thunderstruck,' all that stuff. It really gets you pumped.

It doesn't feel good in the NFL when you lose a football game until you get out there and win another one and another one.

We don't always get our respect but you've got to deal with it and go out there every week and just win football games.

Listen, I want to win football games; whatever's going to help us win.

I want to go out and win football games, and I want the ball to be put in my hands.

Any time you can get a win against a good football team with not a lot of guys healthy, it's a big week for us.

When you're a 4-6 football team, obviously you haven't played the way you wanted to or the way you think you could.

I'm going to try to get my kid involved in golf and maybe try to get my kid to try to qualify for the PGA Tour. That's my dream.

Obviously, when you take a quarterback, when you take anybody in the first round, it means something.

When things aren't going as well as you might like them to be, it's always a question as to whether my personality... fits what an NFL quarterback should be. It's not anything I'm not used to.

As long as you keep your body healthy quarterback is a position where you should get better as you age.

Everyone knows quarterback is a position where it takes a while to really start playing well.

Listen, I don't think there are any backups in this league that don't have aspirations to be a starting quarterback. It's just part of the business. It's part of being on a team and knowing your role.

I never had a job. My first job was quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens.

What motivates me is being the best quarterback in the world.

Getting in field-goal range isn't that tough.

I never actually thought about my delivery. I was always just throwing the ball.

I've thrown many picks in my life, man.