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Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.
Dan Quinn
Change
Our
How
Going
Intent
Play
We talk about toughness as a quarterback: it's not sometimes the physical part that you see; it's the mental toughness and the 'I'm going to stand in here, take this shot,' and 'I'm going to deliver it to my guy.'
Dan Quinn
You
Sometimes
Physical
See
About
Mental
Guy
Mental Toughness
Take
Deliver
Toughness
Part
Talk
Quarterback
Going
Shot
Stand
Here
Oftentimes, you have to be able to throw it in order to run it.
Dan Quinn
You
Run
Able
Throw
Oftentimes
Order
As coaches, any work you may do, it's been done long ago.
Dan Quinn
Work
You
Long
Been
Any
Done
May
Coaches
Iron sharpens iron, and that's one man getting another guy ready to play.
Dan Quinn
Man
One-Man
Guy
Sharpens
Another
Ready
Iron
Getting
Play
I think it's important that we go through everything together as a team.
Dan Quinn
Together
Important
Think
Everything
Through
Go
Team
We want to play a really physical style ball, and so, for us tackling, we know we are shoulder-based tackling team, and we want to hit that strike zone just like you're throwing fastballs into that catchers' mitt just as hard as you can.
Dan Quinn
You
Style
Strike
Physical
Tackling
Throwing
Like
Know
Ball
Mitt
Hit
Just
Want
Us
Really
Hard
Team
Play
Zone
As far as the fouls go, we are not going to rely on anyone else to make the calls for us.
Dan Quinn
Else
Rely
Make
Calls
Go
Going
As Far As
Anyone
Anyone Else
Far
Us
When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.
Dan Quinn
Me
Those
Division
Up
Gets
Games
Every game, we're going to go for it, so when we get into playoff time, it's not like, 'You've really got to ratchet it up. You've really got to do something different.' Then what have I been doing the whole time?
Dan Quinn
Time
You
Game
Every
Something
Like
Got
Doing
Go
Go For It
Been
Up
Get
Going
Different
Then
Really
Whole
Playoff
Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
Dan Quinn
Me
Honor
Big
Meeting
Soldiers
Fallen
Hearing
Families
Stories
Personally
Many
We're not Seattle East. We're our own Atlanta, and there are definitely things I learned from Coach Carroll. He had probably the single biggest influence on my coaching career.
Dan Quinn
Single
Own
Our
Definitely
East
Atlanta
Had
He
Learned
Influence
Biggest
Biggest Influence
Coach
Coaching
Seattle
Things
Career
One of my strengths is connecting with the players.
Dan Quinn
Connecting
Players
Strengths
I've been around some really good guys from different teams.
Dan Quinn
Good
Some
Guys
Around
Been
Different
Really
Teams
Good Guys
Forever, we all had a real clear understanding of what Parcells' teams looked like and played like: tough as hell and didn't beat themselves.
Dan Quinn
Tough
Understanding
Hell
Beat
Had
Clear
Like
Looked
Real
Forever
Themselves
Teams
Played
We can learn from everybody, man.
Dan Quinn
Man
Everybody
Learn
I think, No. 1, I still have a long way to go.
Dan Quinn
Long
Think
Way
Long Way
Still
Go
For me, it was watching the New York Giants growing up, with Bill Parcells and Lawrence Taylor and that whole crew coming up through the '80s. And then, as I moved on to college, I thought I'd want to coach for sure.
Dan Quinn
Me
Thought
College
Crew
Giants
Lawrence
Through
New
Sure
Coming
Up
York
Moved
Moved On
New York
Want
Then
Coach
Taylor
Bill
Whole
Growing
Growing Up
Watching
With the coaches, you don't want to hear everybody saying, 'Move over! Back up! Do this!' Let's find out what the players know.
Dan Quinn
Saying
You
Everybody
Back
Back Up
Out
Find
Over
Know
Hear
Up
Move
Want
Coaches
Players
When you have that connection to say, 'I'm going to play for something bigger than myself,' man, you have a chance to do something good.
Dan Quinn
Myself
Good
You
Man
Say
Something
Something Good
Than
Going
Bigger
Connection
Play
Chance
We don't spend so much time on the opponent that we forget it's really about us.
Dan Quinn
Time
Spend
About
Opponent
Forget
So Much Time
Us
Much
Really
Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every day.
Darrell Royal
Day
Balance
Every Day
Dog
Shine
Every
Sun
Out
End
Same
Breaks
Rear
Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.
Darrell Royal
Character
Build
Weak
Football
But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.
Darrell Royal
Time
Pencil
Excellent
Courses
Got
Golf
Four
I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.
Darrell Royal
Favorite
Course
Least
Where
Ask
Really
Players
I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.
Darrell Royal
Would
Never
Knew
Texas
Again
Coach
Resigned
University
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