I know the reality of the business. But I also say, not in a braggadocious way, that I'm a good football coach. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
If you have a settled quarterback situation, you're pretty doggone good. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
It's a lot of fun watching Kelvin Benjamin out there grow and develop as a football player. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
You have to find the sideline-to-sideline guys who can play every down. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
You apologize for losing in the playoffs, but you don't apologize for getting in. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
All of the best pass-rushing teams are the ones that seem to have these hybrid rush ends. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I want to be able to coach people, impact people, win football games and hopefully win a Super Bowl. — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
He wasn't a football player, but my idol growing up was Roberto Clemente. The man died trying to help out earthquake victims… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
Somebody will say, 'Oh, if you go 19-0 you win the Super Bowl.' And I'm like, 'Yeah it does, but let's take… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
When you get into playing you strive for one thing, that's to be a Super Bowl champion. When you get into coaching,… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
To have two separate game plans, you're asking for way too much of your team. That's why it's important to have quarterbacks… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
When you're a player, you've got to protect your investment, and that's you. Take the best opportunity you can to be ready… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I love coaching and not just coaching because it's about winning football games, but coaching because you have an opportunity to impact… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I don't want to sit there and compare to things I've gone through to what the Black player, the African-American player, goes… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
It's funny. At one point you've got a 14-game winning streak and people doubt you, then you lose one game and people… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
But, you know, I'm just somebody that's from a different era that when football wasn't such a big part of the political… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
Not everybody will get a chance to play in this league. You know, there's a transition rate of about 300 guys a… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
You got to go back and look at it, what happened when Mike Singletary retired? What happened to the Bears for a… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
The NFL has done a great job of promoting the popularity of the game. There now are youth leagues in Puerto Rico… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
That's part of my prerogative as a head coach is that I can change my mind because if I'm wrong, I'll admit… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
Well, that's the question we have to answer as coaches. Is our franchise quarterback here? Is he on the roster? Is he… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I know I sound overly optimistic, but you know me, I've always been an optimistic guy. — Ron Rivera Copy Share
I always feel like I'm coaching for my job. Just like when I was a player for nine years in Chicago. I came in… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
But, you know, I'm just somebody that's from a different era that when football wasn't such a big part of the political scene. You… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
When you get into playing you strive for one thing, that's to be a Super Bowl champion. When you get into coaching, you strive… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
To have two separate game plans, you're asking for way too much of your team. That's why it's important to have quarterbacks that know… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
One thing I've learned is you have to treat everybody fair but you're not going to be able to treat everybody the same. — Ron Rivera Copy Share
After Mickey passed, I was talking to my mom on the phone. She was talking about how we were such good brothers and we… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
If you make a mistake, you have to step up and you have to take responsibility. — Ron Rivera Copy Share
That's part of my prerogative as a head coach is that I can change my mind because if I'm wrong, I'll admit it. — Ron Rivera Copy Share
I want to be able to coach people, impact people, win football games and hopefully win a Super Bowl. — Ron Rivera Copy Share
Somebody will say, 'Oh, if you go 19-0 you win the Super Bowl.' And I'm like, 'Yeah it does, but let's take it one… — Ron Rivera Copy Share
