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> [I think every coach has to adapt to what they have, because they're what you get. You can't just go out to the player tree and pick all the great ones. That doesn't happen. You get a Barry Sanders every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/i-think-every-coach-has-to-adapt-to-what-they-have-because-they-re/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

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## More by Matt Millen

> [What I should have done, if I was going to be a GM, was gone on the road, gotten into the personnel a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/what-i-should-have-done-if-i-was-going-to-be-a-gm-was-gone-on-the/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [They're my mistakes. ... I didn't pick the right guys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/they-re-my-mistakes-i-didn-t-pick-the-right-guys/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [I think every coach has to adapt to what they have, because they're what you get. You can't just go out to the player…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/i-think-every-coach-has-to-adapt-to-what-they-have-because-they-re/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [I'd run over Russ Grimm's mother to win the Super Bowl, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/i-d-run-over-russ-grimm-s-mother-to-win-the-super-bowl-too/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [To win, I'd run over Joe's mom too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/to-win-i-d-run-over-joe-s-mom-too/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [We want the right people, the ones who love to play football. I want a guy who, if I punch him in the mouth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/we-want-the-right-people-the-ones-who-love-to-play-football-i-want-a/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [I can't root for Jimmie Johnson to win the Nextel Cup b/c of all of his Super Bowl wins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/i-can-t-root-for-jimmie-johnson-to-win-the-nextel-cup-b-c-of-all-of/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [Leaders are never appreciated or needed until you don't have them,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/leaders-are-never-appreciated-or-needed-until-you-don-t-have-them/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

> [Mark my words: If Shaun Rogers is healthy, he'll be the NFL defensive player of the year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-millen/mark-my-words-if-shaun-rogers-is-healthy-he-ll-be-the-nfl-defensive/)

[Matt Millen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-millen/)

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