412 ordspråk av Mike Tice
Mike Tice
I'm absolutely not using any injury stuff as an excuse. And I won't. My attitude is they're all NFL players, and when one guy gets hurt, I go to the next guy and say, 'Let's go big boy. You're the next guy.'
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I'm glad the guys figured out that we can win the game on defense and on special teams. Maybe we can figure out ... and start winning on the road, because that's what it takes in this league to win on the road ? you have to play really well on defense and really well on special teams.
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I'm not going to hire anybody this week.
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I'm not going to keep him from being a great player. If I told him to stay in the pocket and not make plays with his legs, he wouldn't be the same player. I don't want some stiff in the pocket.
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I'm not ruling anybody out yet.
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I'm not sitting here trying to make excuses for our failure. But still, we can accomplish a little bit of a better taste in our mouths if we can win the game on Sunday.
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I'm pissed. It doesn't look good after last year [when the Vikings also had trouble turning in their first-round card in a timely fashion], but it wasn't our fault.
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I'm pretty certain that that won't go down as a pretty victory. But we'll take it. ... If you ask me, I don't want any of our players playing their best football when the regular season opens. We've been there before. We've started 6-0 and 5-1, and you know what happened after that. I want them to crescendo toward the end of the season.
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I'm really thinking what we can do better to play well on the road, because this game doesn't mean anything if we don't play well next week. The confidence will help our team. But how do we win on the road? That's the key. That's the next issue.
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I've never felt this good about our depth at cornerback,
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I've never felt this good about our depth at cornerback.
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If he can take any work Friday and we feel comfortable with him, we'll go with it,
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If I announce a change I make, and it doesn't look good in practice ... I might change it back,
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If I was to say it didn't have a negative effect, I would be lying to you. I don't know how big the impact was. I'm not a psychologist.
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If it happens, it would be about more than just losing at Arizona and not winning the division,'' said one source.
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