Certainly when you play a team, you want them to be at full strength. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
We have to play our keys, we have to play disciplined and be prepared at all times for any number of things. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
We can't control the noise, the environment that we play in, but we can control what we do and how we execute. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
We play professional football for a living, so I hope we all understand how blessed we are. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
If you play football long enough, there are going to be ups and downs. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
When you play a division opponent, especially year after year, they know your strengths, they know your weaknesses. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I've always tried to keep in perspective that I'm not different than anyone else because I play football. It's just a job. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I want to make sure we clear something up - Christmas is not a distraction, especially for me with my faith and the way… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I will always consider myself a New England Patriot. So, if I can serve in the role of a coach, administrator on the staff,… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
We understand that anything that's been done in the past has no bearing on what we do moving forward. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I'm a man who is far from perfect, but I really feel like the Lord has done a lot of great things in my… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I think if you go into the season with a defeatist mindset, then you can't expect to be successful. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
Whatever you have to do to put the team and the success of the team first is what I see as being 'the Patriot… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
You think about Steve Tasker and his impact on the game of football, Bill Bates, the list goes on. The kicking game has meant… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
Each day that we have to get up and wake up in our right minds, get out of our beds, interact with our families… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
There's a thin line between playing with a sense of urgency and playing a little too tight. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
I think as professionals we have to understand that we have a job to do. We have to prepare ourselves regardless of the circumstances. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
When guys are getting double teamed, there are going to be guys getting freed up and they have to make plays when they can. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
