All Things Bill Belichick
     
 

2002 quotes


 
  about Herm Edwards' comment
"I saw where the Jets' coach said he didn't think our defense would cause them any problems. I was surprised that that was said, you bet. There's an old saying that battles are won before they're fought."
new york times, december 19
 
     
  what people mean when they call him brilliant or a genius
"I'm not really sure what they mean. And I've been called a lot of other things, too, that would balance that off."
news hour with jim lehrer, september 23
 
     
  preparation
"I know a team is prepared when everyone knows what every player should do in a certain situation."
espn the magazine, september 16
 
     
  this team
"Nobody achieves anything by themselves. I feel extremely fortunate because this is the team that I want to be with and this is the only place I want to be."
new york times, september 15
 
     
  repeating
"I don't think of repeating. It's such a long road. I think of trying to get this team to play well in Week 1."
sports illustrated, august 15
 
     
  starting a new season
"We've been working on this season since two days after the Super Bowl, so this season has been moving for quite a while."
postgame, august 10
 
     
  what he told the players after last season
"I encouraged all of them to get away, forget about football for a while, not to let one season run into the other, mentally refresh themselves and try not to gain too much weight."
pro football weekly, july 8
 
     
     
 

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