Football Quotes by Bill Belichick

I don't think there's anybody in this organization not focused on the 49ers...I mean Chargers.

— Bill Belichick

The less versatile you are, the better you have to be at what you do well.

— Bill Belichick

Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it's not the best thing for you

— Bill Belichick

Every single player matters. Every single player can change the course of the game.

— Bill Belichick

I'm not really worried about the other 31 teams.

— Bill Belichick

I think your team evolves every year. The more you know about it, the better you can coach it.

— Bill Belichick

There are no shortcuts to building a team each season. You build the foundation brick by brick.

— Bill Belichick

I'm trying to coach the team and that's what I want to do.

— Bill Belichick

I could tell you that in my entire coaching career I have never talked to any player, staff member about football air…

— Bill Belichick

The more you and the organization can help take care of personal situations, the smoother the ship runs on the football end.

— Bill Belichick

We never use the condition of the footballs as an excuse. We play with whatever or kick with whatever we have to…

— Bill Belichick

You can play hard. You can play aggressive. You can give 120% but if one guy is out of position then someone…

— Bill Belichick

I think it's relatively easy to play defense against a team that can only do one thing. Unfortunately, that's not what we're…

— Bill Belichick

Each decision will be done on a case-by-case basis and we'll make the decision we feel is best for the New England…

— Bill Belichick

Tom's [Brady] personal preferences on his footballs are something he can take about in much better detail and information than I could…

— Bill Belichick

Not all teams use the same tests and certainly those tests are far from being 100 percent as well. It's part of…

— Bill Belichick

It's time for the New England Patriots to move on and that's what our job is. And as I said, our goal…

— Bill Belichick

My overall knowledge of football specifications, the overall process that happens on game day with the footballs is very limited. I would…

— Bill Belichick

You go to the draft board and think, 'Here's a nose tackle. Who needs a nose tackle?' Well, eight teams in front…

— Bill Belichick

I was out of the country for a period of time but followed everything closely through other people in our organization and…

— Bill Belichick

I think that's part of building your team is trying to anticipate where your team is going and to a certain extent…

— Bill Belichick

In short, we accumulate all the information that we can accumulate, wherever that information comes from, and try to analyze it and…

— Bill Belichick

There is an old saying about the strength of the wolf is the pack, and I think there is a lot of…

— Bill Belichick

I'm sure that any current or past player of mine would tell you that the balls we practice with are as bad…

— Bill Belichick

I feel like I've had a strong relationship with Robert [Kraft] and his family since I was here in 1996 and I…

— Bill Belichick

I think a good quarterback or a good linebacker, a good safety, even though you have a lot of bodies moving out…

— Bill Belichick

The linebacker has to make multiple, multiple decisions on every play. Not only what his assignment is and what the play is,…

— Bill Belichick

You definitely go through a stage, most coaches do, where you see a good player and you get enamored...You really like what…

— Bill Belichick

I think it's relatively easy to play defense against a team that can only do one thing. Unfortunately, that's not what we're…

— Bill Belichick

That's part of the game...Sometimes that stuff happens.

— Bill Belichick

Game management, game decisions, adjustments, seeing things during games - it's all important.

— Bill Belichick

We have 45 men suited up. They're all supposed to be ready to play.

— Bill Belichick

For a team to accomplish their goal, everybody’s got to give up a little bit of their individuality.

— Bill Belichick

I am who I am. In the end, I feel that what I'm accountable for is doing a good job as a…

— Bill Belichick

These players, a lot of other people didn't believe in them, but they believe in themselves. And that is all that matters.

— Bill Belichick

I'm a football coach. I'm not a doctor ... They don't call plays, I don't do surgeries. We have a great deal here.

— Bill Belichick

I told you the one change we would make in the initial start level of the football pressure, but that's really about…

— Bill Belichick

Whatever success I've had it is because I've tried to understand the situation of the player. I think the coach's duty is…

— Bill Belichick

Bavaro's probably as tough of a - physically and mentally as tough a football player as I've ever coached. So, I would…

— Bill Belichick

It's possible. It would be hard for me to say what's inside of each player's mind, what he thinks of himself or…

— Bill Belichick