Tom Brady Quotes

We just got to capitalize in the red zone. Don't turn the ball over.

When you play a great team like the Patriots, you can only kick so many field goals and stay in the game.

You can't just score more points than last year without playing defense.

There are some games where I will look to be more aggressive and score more, and then there are games that I want to be more of a playmaker.

If you're going to run a lot of plays, you better score a lot of points.

It's football. The game hasn't changed. There's not tons of new concepts every year that go in. Offense is offense; it's our job to move the ball, to score points, and keep our defense off the field.

The bottom line is we need to score points, and we need to score a lot of them.

On one-on-one, I'm either trying to get the first down or trying to score.

Sometimes I can help the team to score, to make the last pass or to get more chances and try to score. Maybe I can do this more often.

Most of the time, you're just trying to be the point guard out there based on the play call and the defense that you're getting; that really dictates where the football goes.

The biggest pass for a defender is a pass forward.

The best game plan in the world never blocked or tackled anybody.

I know what to do when they give me the ball. I know what to do to give this team a chance to win.

Football is about scoring, and if you want to do that, you have to go forward.

Going to the rim, you either get fouled or get an easy two.

There's two facets of this game. You know, if I'm not making shots, OK, then I have to do something on defense. So if I'm missing shots or making shots, it doesn't affect my overall game.

That was part of coaching: to teach your receivers how to get free.

To be successful you have to find a good balance between offence and defence, to work without the ball, but our main tactic is to work with the ball, to be in possession.

Penalties are easy if you score, but in open play, we create chances as well.

We have to let our defense dictate our offense.

The pitch is always going to be the same lines, same goal height. It's just a game of football.

When you're in the playoffs, you have to get easy baskets and you have to limit their easy baskets.

In high school, you don't play much defense. It's mostly offense. In college, it's vice versa, and that's what I tried to do.

You've got one football and a lot of times, defenses dictate where the ball goes.

I have to open the game from my position. It's really important to play with the ball.