John Madden Quotes - Page 2

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• You know, there's a rule in sports, "Don't do anything great if you can't handle the congratulations."

  John Madden

  Congratulations, Handle, Ifs

  "The Replacements". Comedy, Sport, www.imdb.com. 2000.

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• Boom, boom, foom, poom! He just ran right at 'em!

  John Madden

  Funny, Football, Nfl

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• If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they've had a bad day.

  John Madden

  Team, Bad Day, Nfl

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• In order for this team to win the game, the quarterback has to throw the ball.

  John Madden

  Funny, Team, Winning

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• As I look back now on my coaching career, I think of my family, I think of the days that we spent together. I say this to coaches everywhere: If you ever have a chance to take your kids with you, take them. Don't miss that opportunity. Because when it's all over and done with, when you look back, those are going to be your fondest memories.

  John Madden

  Family, Jobs, Memories

  John Madden's Enshrinement Speech, www.profootballhof.com. August 5, 2006.

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• See, well ya see, the thing is, he should have caught that ball. But the ball is bigger than his hands.

  John Madden

  Funny, Nfl, Hands

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• Some yards is better than none yards?

  John Madden

  Yards

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• If someone remembers me as a coach, they still call me 'Coach,' but if they know me for the video game, they just call me 'Madden.'

  John Madden

  Games, Video, Remember

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• I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.

  John Madden

  Bites

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• The greatest gap in sports is between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. The winner has confetti, parades, rings, the whole thing. The loser puts his head down and goes to his house.

  John Madden

  Sports, House, Down And

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• Playing in this nice weather really makes me remember all the times I got stung by a bee.

  John Madden

  Funny, Nice, Nfl

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• In Oakland, Al Davis was a genius. We had Ron Wolff there, too, and he was a genius. There was no room for me to be a genius.

  John Madden

  Oakland, Genius, Als

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• From the waist down, Earl Campbell has the biggest legs I have ever seen on a running back.

  John Madden

  Running, Legs, Running Back

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• The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.

  John Madden

  Sports, Player, Nfl

  John Madden, Dave Anderson (1985). “Hey, wait a minute, I wrote a book”, Random House Inc

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• He got up looking out of his earhole!

  John Madden

  Football, Nfl, Inspiring Football

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• I've always said winning's the great deodorant, and conversely, when you have a bad record - everything stinks - and everything starts to unravel, and everything falls apart.

  John Madden

  Football, Fall, Winning

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• When its raining the field gets wet, then all of a sudden everyones running slower

  John Madden

  Running, Rain, Fields

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• Whenever you talk about a Mike Shanahan offense, you're always going to be talking about his offense.

  John Madden

  Talking, Offense, Mike

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• Knowing his coach likes him is more important to a player than anything else.

  John Madden

  Football, Player, Nfl

  John Madden, Dave Anderson (1985). “Hey, wait a minute, I wrote a book”, Random House Inc

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• Nothing jazzes me up like football. I've acquired more passion of the years, not less. Not to love it wouldn't make sense.

  John Madden

  Football, Passion, Years

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• There's a lot of letters in Ladanian Tomlinson

  John Madden

  Letters

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• There is a difference in being in shape and being in football shape. Any one can out on the field and run around , but once you start getting hit and have to get up then you find out the difference between being in shape and football shape.

  John Madden

  Motivational, Football, Running

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• I wasn't saying that in a sense that I didn't plan on scoring any goals. This won't happen again. It would be nice if it did, but it's reality.

  John Madden

  Nice, Reality, Goal

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• To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it.

  John Madden

  Football, Nfl, Discipline

  John Madden, Dave Anderson (1985). “Hey, wait a minute, I wrote a book”, Random House Inc

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• I would have all my offensive linemen wrestle if I could.

  John Madden

  Offensive, Linemen, Lineman

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