"I don't think there's a punch-line scheduled, is there?" — Vince Lombardi

They'd better be physically tough when they start pulling on their football pants.

Nobody wants to give up good players.

At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.

Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.