Quotes About Players

I will miss the association with the players and coaches. It has been a great ride.

I can't figure out how you can draft players for a coach that you know coaches a certain a style, and was successful doing that style, and get him to play a style that you feel comfortable with.

I think the coaches have to play a big role in the players' development.

We all want our players to be perfect and never make errors, but we all do. Even coaches.

I have always been an advocate of players and coaches going abroad if that's the right opportunity.

I am more open than other coaches with all of my players.

It's amazing how much better coaches we become when you have really good players.

A coach coaches. That's what he does. That's what he's good at. He's not managing people. He manages his players, but that's different.

They fire coaches before players.

Well, I think I've had the opportunity to be around some great coaches and players. And I have been able to learn a little bit, something different from every single one that I've been around.

In the NBA, you have a better diet and strength coaches to make you better physically. And the number of coaches, it makes me feel like there's more of them than us players.

When I first came to England to play I saw coaches having a go at players when they made mistakes and they would literally be talking them through the game.

A lot has to be the NBA. I don't know if I can say it is the egos of the players or the money that goes around and everything. But those relationships between the coaches and the players are just not the same. They are not even close to the European coach-player relationships.

I've gotten into spats with coaches, players, as well. It's just what happens in the NFL.

I've been really lucky to come up the time I did, to live in California when I did, and to be a part of the generation of players we were and the great coaching we got. All of it really came together.

It's not that easy for some of these players in China to get the coaching they need.

I think all the players need coaching; if you do not push the player, they are going to be too comfortable. Always, you need to push.

Really, all coaches are accustomed to coaching... normal players.

So I don't see any stress from players or coaches with coaching during the matches, to be honest.

On the field, I was probably coaching more, helping players and doing my coaching badges.

I'd lost the joy of coaching. There were times after a win when I was shouting at my assistants leaving the field because I wasn't happy with the way we'd played. I had lost what I started out to be in coaching: Someone who had a positive effect on the lives of my players.

I just love that in college football, we get these big nonconference matches early. It's exciting for everybody. It's exciting for the fans and the players as well.

There are a lot off very good college players after a year or two who may not want to play that third year of college football, may need to earn a little money, support the family.

I respect a lot the players: their hair and their hair colour.