Bill Belichick

“Bill Belichick goes four and a fourth down, and it doesn't work out. People give them the benefit of the doubt, but if you're a coach who's got a 500 team, it may be the correct decision, but you lose that game. People don't think about the quality of your dec…”

“Every day after practice on Wednesday, Thursday, Bill makes the coaches come into his five o'clock meeting, and he goes over the practice tape of that day. Nick Saban hated it. Oh, my God, he hated it with a passion. He would complain, I can't believe a dog. I…”

“Belichick in the first quarter is on a mission, and I mean a mission, to figure out what we practice, is that the game? Is how we practiced how this game's going? And if it's not, how do I change it? How do I adjust to it?”

“Belichick never raises his voice.”

“If the cap's a hundred and seventy-five million, Belichick's worth at least 10% of the cap.”

“You have to start with Belichick because I think Nick would be kind enough to admit that Nick's success Really was due to the education of Bill.”

“People get lost in the football, but it's the culture he really is most responsible for.”

“Belichick decided we're going to win or lose right here, and so he calls out for a defense that we had never run before the entire year.”

“So when you're a young kid in the league, you think everybody does that. And what you find is no one does it other than him, other than Walsh. I mean, I've never been around a program that ever operates that way.”