Dan Quinn Quotes

I know I can pick up a playbook.

I have unbelievable trust in my offensive line that they will get the job done. Not only them, but the running backs and as a quarterback, I have to do my job in getting the ball in the right people's hands and doing what I do best.

In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.

The passing game is timing and trust, expecting those guys to be in the right spot at the right time.

When you defend and rebound and you trust the pass on the offensive end, you're going to have the ability to win a lot of games.

We work on our set pieces for every opponent. It's a moment of the game that requires a lot of hard work, defensive and offensively. We try to invest our time in set pieces.

The draft is like game day on a 3rd-and-5. You have a lot of plays you can choose from. You go with your gut, pick and play and hope it works.

I want the ball in my hands, throwing the ball, making decisions.

Both sides of the game, defensively and offensively, are important.

The quarterback-receiver connection is a constant work in progress. You're always working on your communication on the field, off the field.

Oftentimes, you have to be able to throw it in order to run it.

When I started to do it with precision, I realized how much setting good screens made us better as a team offensively. It made things easy for me and my teammates.

When you have five skill positions, if all five of them are contributing to the offensive effort, then that's balanced.

If the play-caller has confidence in you, you can feel it on the headset. You can feel it by the way he's calling plays.

People watch the points, they watch the highlights. But the defense I think helps the offense.

I love the triangle. It's a great offense if you execute it well.

My job is to throw passes and be a leader.

Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.

A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

Quarterback is not a position that you come in having not played it your whole life.

It's not enough just being a good passer of the ball.

In any team sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry.

I think positive. I always think we're going to score. Two minutes is a lot of time if you have timeouts and you're throwing every down. You have to make the right decisions. I've always had great receivers, which helps. It's not just me doing it.

You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw it.