Postseason Success Quotes

When I first came into the league, we went 13-3 with a first-round bye, and I said, 'OK, this is how the NFL goes. This is cake. I'll have a Super Bowl trip every couple of years.' That's what I thought.

Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.

It would have been great to have had 10 victories and been in the playoffs and have gone all the way and then said, 'Goodbye,' but it didn't work out that way.

In 1955-56, Saint Joseph's won the first Big Five championship, compiled a 23-6 overall record, and entered its first postseason competition ever - the National Invitation Tournament - finishing third. That season's success seemed to vault St. Joe's into the national collegiate basketball scene, and it has been there since.

The goals is to create a really high 'floor' for this organization, where the 'off' years are years where you might win in the high-80s and sneak a division or a wild card or win 90 games and get in and find a way to win in October. And the great years, you win 103 and win the whole thing.

I always enjoy watching Derek Jeter play because he is a model of consistency both in the field and at the plate. I finished my career with 3,110 hits, and I have only admiration and respect for Derek. I hope he pauses to admire the view and keeps going. Just one more achievement in an incredible career.

We won a lot of games, we brought play'off games to the city of Pitts'burgh, we won play'off games.

You always want to feel better but I'm good. My thing is once you get to the playoffs, you do whatever it takes. You've got to lay it on the line.

The goal every year is to win the Super Bowl, not just to get to the playoffs, not just to win a few games.

The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.

I'm a big believer that if you can have success in the playoffs, when it means the most and when the game is at its highest pace, it always carries into the next year and it gives a player confidence.

I don't just want to play in the playoffs. I want to win the World Series.

To be able to pitch in the postseason is great, and to be able to go out there and throw the ball well and help your team win is a great feeling.

To win a World Series, the whole team has to be hot, everything has to go your way.

I was in the postseason twice and I'm thankful for that.

Being a playoff team that got championships, it's going to bring something different out of you.

Playoff hockey is the best way to market your team. It's the best way to grow your fan base and give hope to your players and for them to develop.

If I continue to just get to the playoffs every year, I guess you could say I arrived, but right now I'm just trying to find my way.

We know how hard it is to get to the playoffs in general, and then to get to the NFC Championship Game. You just never know if you'll have the opportunity again, so you really want to make the most of it.

Fifty-nine or 54 or 52 or 49 wins isn't going to mean a whole lot. What's going to mean a whole lot to me, our organization, and our fans is how we perform in the playoffs and how deep a run we can make, and that's what we're setting our sights on.

I've been fortunate enough to do pretty well in playoffs. I feel pretty comfortable in them.

You can't compare regular season to postseason.

The postseason is more important than stats even though I do want them.

There are a lot of great players who have not won a Super Bowl.