Gameplan Quotes

When you put pressure on the quarterback, everything looks a lot better.

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.

The way you get wickets is, you've got to build pressure.

The main thing is strategy. It's not just come in and duke it out and fight.

You don't want to be going into any fight thinking you've got to get a knockout, or force a stoppage, because it takes you out of your gameplan.

I don't second-guess our playcalling or wanting to throw it. Honestly, we've got terrific guys. We know how to matchup. We know how to get open. That part of our game is so intact.

We have to sell a gameplan, and you have to be enthusiastic, and you have to have energy come Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Coach Knapp is a tremendous quarterbacks coach.

Go out there and play hard, understand your teammates, understand the other team's gameplan, understand your coaches' philosophies and what they want you to do. There's nothing better than showing, though; more than talking, you have to make your actions speak louder than words.

Well this week's all about Seattle, so we've been doing our best to prepare for the Seahawks. I'm doing that, our team's doing that and we'll be ready to go Sunday. That's our focus.

You cannot have a situation where you think that if you want to attack, then you play this formation, and if you want to defend, then you play this formation.

Offense is about rhythm and timing, and you're not going to always have that every game.

My main focus is, 'What can I do today to help the team win the ballgame?' You have those blinders on. It helps you focus.

I know I can pick up a playbook.

If we play defense the way we're supposed to and we play defense the way we do here in practice, we should have no problems against most of the teams in the league, and other teams, it'll be a great fight.

How are they defensively, attacking-wise?

Defenses usually are trying to take away the guys who are getting a lot of catches earlier in the season.

I prefer the 4-2-3-1 formation and stick to it but have my own interpretations.