Joe Flacco Quotes

But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.

A winning player is nothing more than a player on a winning team. A losing player is a guy who played on a losing team that year.

To be a great game, one of the teams has to score first.

They have very good individual players, but they need the collective game. And they still do not have it although there are now only six months left to go.

Any team can have a bad century.

The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team.

The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team.

It sounds like a cliche, but without a strong group, you win nothing in football.

I want to build a team who can play home and away the same.

I've been in teams that have struggled and been relegated.

You have to be able to get enough points from your away games or it puts difficulty on your home games.

It doesn't matter how well you play individually if the team isn't winning.

We have the talent in place, and I think if you are a Jaguars fan, you should be excited, and you should have some expectations that we're going to be a sustainable, winning organization now.

At United, there has been continuity with the manager, with the success they have had. It gives them a different dynamic.

When I went to work with Garinger, they were good kids and a very good team. But they had a nine-game losing streak, and you can see that they were getting down and depressed and not feeling rewards for their efforts. But when I came in there, I didn't need to teach them much about X's and O's.

We all understand football is entertainment. And people like high-scoring games. But you still have to play defense to win championships.

The most difficult problem about coaching at Notre Dame is losing early.

If you play bad, you can win the games, but you have to play good and get the three points.

I am the one to admit that I didn't put the ball where it needed to be all the time. But, you know, given the circumstances that we had in Wyoming, we won two back-to-back eight-win seasons. It was a place where we ended up winning football games.

When the team's not playing well offensively, it's always a problem for me because I'm not an individualistic player.

At least 80 percent of the success of the football team is determined by the fight and spirit that they put into their play.

In some ways, I was a little bit surprised [by how dominant we were] but then I look at the players in our changing room and it doesn't surprise me because we've got quality in there. If we click and play well like we did in the first half, we can open up any team.

It's tough, it's not the scenario that we wanted for sure. I thought our desperation was there, we worked hard, but it was one game, a lot can happen, they're a good team, and unfortunately we didn't win. We had some bad bounces, and in one game those make a big difference, and unfortunately it didn't go our way. But if we play hard like that, we play desperate like that and control the puck the way we did down low, I like our chances against any team.

With Ajax and Liverpool, you win about 80 per cent of matches.

If teams keep playing us this way, it's going to be like this.