My football do-over is when I went to Seattle and had both jobs as coach and general manager. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
Every organization is looking for... a guy who can be the coach for the next 10, 15 years. That's what they want.… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of the fact that we dispelled the myth about black athletes not being able to survive in Green Bay. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I think I'm a pretty good coach, but there are a lot of good coaches, a lot of young coaches. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
Listen to what I tell you and do it. If you do, three things can happen: One, it will work and you'll… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
You put a tremendous amount of energy, your whole body and soul into something, and you need to win once in a… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
The teams that are successful from ownership to management to coaching - there is a singleness of purpose. There's enough credit for… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
When you walk in the door at Green Bay and see the murals of all the football players you knew as a… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I get the job with the 49ers, and I'm four years removed from my high school coaching days, and I'm going to… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
Everyone has to understand what the role is - what the role of the player is, the role of the coach is.… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I left Green Bay for Seattle in 1999. I wonder what would have happened had I stayed in Green Bay, where I've… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
People ask me often, 'Why did you leave Green Bay? You had the best quarterback, you were going good and all that.'… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I'm a football coach. It seems the league is cyclical and hiring young guys... but experience in the NFL still means a… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I probably won't coach again. I really know what it takes to coach... the time necessary, the emotion... to do it correctly.… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
My reputation when I was first here was that I had every single answer in the book. I don't know, maybe I… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
The mentor thing is overblown to me. I'm going to coach the player. I'm not going to have another player coach the… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
I still love Colt McCoy, but I will always try and do what I think we have to do to make the… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
We still have our home in Seattle. The kids are there. The grandkids are there. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
The teams that are successful from ownership to management to coaching - there is a singleness of purpose. There's enough credit for everyone. No… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
I always could go into restaurants in Chicago, and nobody would throw anything at me. There are people there who might not like me,… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
I think one of my strengths is kind of knowing people and getting a good read and a feel for what that person's strengths… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
I was raised, right or wrong, you make a decision and you don't quit. You fight your way through it; that's what you did. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
The mentor thing is overblown to me. I'm going to coach the player. I'm not going to have another player coach the player. They… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
Coaches who want to coach in the NFL usually don't go to the high school level for 10 years. They know where they want… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
I still love Colt McCoy, but I will always try and do what I think we have to do to make the team better… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
You've got to find the quarterback. Once you find the quarterback, you can fix the other things. — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
My reputation when I was first here was that I had every single answer in the book. I don't know, maybe I portrayed that… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
I'm a football coach. It seems the league is cyclical and hiring young guys... but experience in the NFL still means a heck of… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
People ask me often, 'Why did you leave Green Bay? You had the best quarterback, you were going good and all that.' But I've… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
If I hire a coach, he's the coach and will run what he knows and is comfortable with. Will it be part of the… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
As an organization, I think you owe it to the vast majority of people who go to the game and want to watch the… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share
