Quotes About Pressure

The fourth quarter is where players are made.

Everyone wants to play in the fourth quarter, everyone wants to close the game. It's the most important time of the game, so being out there is great.

Nobody, not even the head coach, would do anything to a football unilaterally, such as adjust the amount of pressure in a ball, without the quarterback not knowing. It would have to be the quarterback's idea.

That's the key to defending any quarterback: to make them throw before they want to throw.

When you're a quarterback, and you're dropping back, I can't watch what the receivers are doing.

The quarterback has to get rid of the ball quickly, so there's not a lot of time to make moves to gain separation.

As soon as you make mistakes, or you have an off year, even if it's not your fault as a quarterback... I've always said the quarterback and the head coach always get too much blame when you lose and too much credit when you win.

You're the quarterback, if you lose games... it's the head coach and the quarterback. If you're not winning, it's on you.

I think anytime you can take as much off the quarterback as possible, that only helps them out in the long run.

You compare a goalie position to a quarterback to a pitcher. You're going to make that decision of what's gonna happen to you. They're a high-pressure position. They're fun just for that.

Everybody's watching when you're the quarterback. The other players see how much you want it.

When you put pressure on the quarterback, everything looks a lot better.

I don't think I can fully explain what happens when you take on the role of quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys. Sometimes, I can't even explain it to myself.

We always think we can get to the quarterback, put pressure on him.

Young quarterbacks do well because they have a great defense.

As a quarterback, obviously, you're going to be put in the forefront whether you like it or not, and if you're not then you're not doing your job.

As an Oklahoma quarterback, you learn to perform under pressure.

It's hard not to follow other careers of NFL quarterbacks in the 24/7 news-at-your-fingertips society we live in.

Every quarterback feels like he has something to prove.

That's why I play football... to be the quarterback, to be the guy with the ball in his hands.

Third down is a big thing with a quarterback: pinpoint accuracy, making good decisions.

You don't want to read about your quarterback in the newspaper every day of the week.

Obviously, when you have a quarterback of the caliber of Aaron Rodgers, we're going to have high expectations.

Everything falls on the quarterback.