Advantage Quote by Herm Edwards

Think about the deflections. The offense can't score every play. They're just trying to get a good shot. If I can deflect a pass,…

— Draymond Green

Obviously when the quarterback has the potential to carry it, that additional half a man advantage, you have to find a way defensively to…

— Sean Payton

Defense is a lot more natural to me than offense.

— Scott Rolen

The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Offense is about rhythm and timing, and you're not going to always have that every game.

— Booger McFarland

Big plays are such a huge factor in the outcome of games. It is so difficult to go the distance on a defense.

— Mike McCarthy

I think the important point is the turning point in combining offense and defense in a reasonable way.

— Fred Ikle

You have to have a deep passing game within your offense. It's got to be incorporated in some form or fashion.

— Marcus Mariota

The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just…

— Lou Holtz

When you defend and rebound and you trust the pass on the offensive end, you're going to have the ability to win a lot…

— Frank Vogel

The game has changed since the '70s as more coaches have looked at ways to make it tougher on defenses. But I'm glad my…

— Tony Dungy

Just being able to push the ball in transition, kind of create offense before the defense is set, I think that's an advantage whenever…

— Jordan Poole