Quotes About Quarterback

I think leadership is most effective when it's your own personality. But I feel like it's a natural progression as a quarterback, as well.

I started playing quarterback my junior year of high school.

Look at Baltimore back in 2000. They had an outstanding defense. They could run the ball, and they had a quarterback that didn't turn it over that much. I think that is a plan that can bring you great success.

Though I loved books as a young boy, I loved sports even more. I wanted to be a quarterback in the CFL.

I've never played, on the field, any other position besides quarterback. Never been on a special team. Never been on defense.

If he can basically prepare, be the starting quarterback, come in and execute and keep his head right, then I feel good about Weeden.

I don't want to be a quarterback that has all these stats but didn't win a lot of games.

I'm playing quarterback, I'm playing football, and I don't try to make it more than that.

I have great respect for Greg Knapp, who was my quarterbacks coach in Denver for three years. He taught me so much about playing quarterback in the NFL and made me a better football player.

It's very exciting... what DeAndre brings to the game is truly special. To have the opportunity to play with a football player like that, that's what gets a quarterback out of bed in the morning.

There's a way you have to play the quarterback position in the NFL. Maybe I'm a little bit old school, but I think you have to play the game in the pocket with consistency.

There's not much simplifying. You gotta know what you gotta know. That's how the quarterback position is, and I wouldn't have it any other way.

I love getting after that quarterback! That's my deal: sacking the quarterback.

The new CBA is hurting the league. It's hurting quarterback play.

I like my kind of innate and natural ability in the pocket, and ability of anticipation, and all that stuff that's important when it comes to playing quarterback.

If you chart SEC champions over a 20-year period, the one consistent thing to me is you're not going to win if you don't have a quarterback. It's too critical of a position. He decides something every play.

You can't put a running back in there and have him not know who to pick up. You can't get your quarterback hit.

There's obviously a push to protect the quarterback, but you have to give the defensive players a chance. All of the quarterback has to do is pull the ball, and he's a runner. How's the defender going to know if the ball is pulled or not?

I want to get to the quarterback and stop the run.

I never want to make the quarterback feel like I'm being a distraction or I've got any negativity toward him.

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

I coached the Bucs with a Florida State quarterback named Brad Johnson. Things worked out all right.

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

I'm just a quarterback. I'm just who I am.