Special Teams Quotes

• I think teams win. I don't think offense wins. I don't think defense wins. I don't think special teams - teams win.

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  Dabo Swinney

  Team   Winning   Thinking  

  Source: beachcarolina.com

  965

• It's just really exciting to have the ball in my hands. Not just on defense but to make plays on special teams also.

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  Erick Green

  Team   Hands   Play  

  Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 4, 2005.

  3195

• Football is one-third offense, one-third defense, and one-third special teams.

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  George Allen

  Football   Team   Special  

  247

• I'm sure there have been guys who didn't realize they had a concussion and just kept playing. It's a violent game. The head injuries are the most dangerous to play with. We're trained to play no matter what. If you can run, and you're able to focus and know your responsibilities, you're usually out there playing. You wouldn't have enough players if no one played hurt. Especially if you're, like, on special teams, you're going to do everything you can to stay in the game.

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  Mike Brown

  Running   Hurt   Team  

  4265

• The thing about special teams - and I think football in general - is sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you.

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  John Harbaugh

  Football   Team   Thinking  

  2443

• Eric Green is a great cornerback, but if he gets beat on one play he will come back and make it next. Just a guy that never gives up and does his best. A very unselfish guy not only as a cornerback but also on special teams.

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  Erick Green

  Giving Up   Team   Play  

  Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 4, 2005.

  3488

• We can't score goals, we can't stop goals, we aren't hitting, we can't play on special teams... we all stink. We can try to improve but to do so we will need to make trades. And who would want our players that are underachieving?

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  Ted Leonsis

  Team   Hockey   Player  

  838

• I've been able to speak with most of the special teams coaches and special teams scouts.

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  Kyle Brindza

  Team   Nfl   Special  

  4089

• You can’t depend on special teams touchdowns and blocked punts every week to win.

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  Rodney Harrison

  Team   Winning   Special  

  4985

• One-third of your plays are special teams, so to block a punt and get good field position out of it and score was big.

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  Frank Knight

  Team   Block   Play  

  1364