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Matt Cassel Quotes
Matt Cassel Quotes
Matt Cassel
American
Athlete
Born:
May 17
,
1982
Been
Game
Me
People
Time
You
The thing about the 2008 season which sticks out for so many people was we were coming off the 18-1 year where we went to the Super Bowl and lost in dramatic fashion with the catch and everything else that happened.
Matt Cassel
Fashion
People
Year
Lost
Else
Dramatic
Everything
Everything Else
Out
Super
Super Bowl
About
Catch
Bowl
Sticks
Coming
Were
Off
So Many People
Where
Happened
Which
Many
Season
Thing
I can't understand for the life of me why people would cheer when somebody gets hurt. I guess that is the sick world that we are sometimes in.
Matt Cassel
Life
Me
Hurt
People
World
Sometimes
Somebody
Sick
Guess
Would
Cheer
Understand
Gets
Why
Goal line is goal line. You go down there and it's the grit and grind of the game.
Matt Cassel
You
Game
Down
Go
Line
Goal
Grind
Grit
I think the toughest job in football is always to be the starter, because everybody looks to you for guidance.
Matt Cassel
You
Guidance
Job
Think
Everybody
I Think
Toughest
Football
Looks
Because
Always
Starter
I've played in a lot of different roles through the course of my career and I've been a starter for a lot of those years and the mentality can never change.
Matt Cassel
Change
Those
Mentality
Through
Never
Course
Been
Years
Lot
Roles
Different
Different Roles
Played
Starter
Career
Any time you get a bye week you embrace it as a player.
Matt Cassel
Time
You
Embrace
Week
Get
Any
Player
Bye
There are times when the criticism is something you deserve as a quarterback, and there are times when the people doing the criticizing don't know what they're talking about.
Matt Cassel
You
People
Criticism
Criticizing
About
Something
Know
Talking
Quarterback
Doing
Times
Deserve
I've been on a number of NFL teams, and a lot of them address situational football. But I've never been around a team that does it as meticulously as the New England Patriots.
Matt Cassel
Address
NFL
Never
Football
New
New England
Around
Does
Been
Lot
Situational
Patriots
Them
Team
England
Teams
Number
It's just part of the NFL. There's going to be moving parts constantly. There's going to be roster changes. There's going to be coaches going somewhere else.
Matt Cassel
Somewhere
Changes
Else
Constantly
NFL
Somewhere Else
Part
Parts
Going
Just
Moving
Moving Parts
Coaches
I've always pushed myself and taken great pride in what I do.
Matt Cassel
Myself
Great
Pride
Great Pride
Pushed
Taken
Always
You have to go through your reads and you have to make smart decisions because if you start forcing it in to double coverage you will get into bad habits and that is when bad plays happen.
Matt Cassel
You
Smart
Will
Forcing
Bad
Bad Habits
Habits
Through
Make
Because
Reads
Go
Coverage
Get
Happen
Decisions
Double
Your
Start
Plays
I work really hard and I take great pride in what I do.
Matt Cassel
Work
Great
Pride
Great Pride
Take
Really
Hard
Honestly, I have no ill will toward Kansas City or anything that happened here.
Matt Cassel
Will
Honestly
City
Toward
Anything
Happened
Kansas
Kansas City
Ill
Here
When I was a kid, we used to play 'Madden' and 'NCAA Football' all the time. I have two brothers, so we grew up on these games.
Matt Cassel
Time
Kid
Madden
Brothers
NCAA
Football
Up
Grew
Used
Games
Play
Two
I've always believed in myself and I've surrounded myself with positive-thinking people. That's why a lot of times I don't watch the sports shows or listen to the radio because of that simple fact, that there's too many critics out there and if you listen to everybody's opinion, I think it works against you.
Matt Cassel
Myself
You
Sports
People
Simple
Think
Too
Everybody
I Think
Out
Critics
Simple Fact
Fact
Because
Opinion
Always
Lot
Surrounded
Times
Listen
Against
Radio
Many
Works
Shows
Believed
Why
Watch
The weather is the weather. You have to deal with whatever is out there.
Matt Cassel
You
Weather
Whatever
Out
Deal
The hardest part sometimes is when you don't get the reps and you continue to push yourself to learn and understand what's really going on.
Matt Cassel
You
Yourself
Sometimes
Push
Part
Learn
Understand
Continue
Get
Going
Really
Hardest
Hardest Part
With every look I can get and every defense I play against I get more experience.
Matt Cassel
Experience
Every
Defense
I Can
More
Look
Get
Against
Play
I think as the quarterback of any NFL team, you put a tremendous amount of pressure on yourself to win ball games because that's what you're here to do and ultimately, that's what you want to do.
Matt Cassel
You
Yourself
Win
Pressure
Think
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
I Think
NFL
Put
Because
Ball
Ball Games
Quarterback
Ultimately
Any
Want
Games
Team
Amount
Here
I care about winning ball games.
Matt Cassel
Care
I Care
About
Winning
Ball
Ball Games
Games
It's been a childhood dream of mine to be a Cowboy, honestly.
Matt Cassel
Honestly
Mine
Dream
Been
Cowboy
Childhood
Childhood Dream
Unfortunately, I've been around a lot of organizations over my 14-year career that have dealt with off-field issues.
Matt Cassel
Over
Around
Dealt
Issues
Been
Lot
Unfortunately
Organizations
Career
As a competitor, as a guy that wants to play, of course, it would be great to go out and play.
Matt Cassel
Great
Competitor
Out
Would
Would-Be
Guy
Course
Go
Wants
Play
The Thursday night game is by far the most difficult game to prepare for. You can't get into as much depth as you normally would in your game plan because you just don't have the time. You've got to jump right into the next opponent.
Matt Cassel
Time
You
Game
Difficult
Would
Thursday
Most
Because
Got
Opponent
Jump
Normally
Get
Just
Plan
Far
Depth
Much
Next
Your
Game Plan
Prepare
Right
Night
I think that for a lot of young quarterbacks, sometimes it's difficult to get thrown into the fire quickly because from my experience, either you learn how to be a professional from the veteran players.
Matt Cassel
You
Experience
Sometimes
Veteran
Fire
Young
Difficult
Think
I Think
Thrown
Learn
Because
How
Quarterback
Lot
Quickly
Get
Either
Professional
Players
My rookie year in New England was mind-blowing.
Matt Cassel
Year
Mind-Blowing
New
New England
Rookie
England
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