It's a good moment, but not in the middle of a four-game losing streak. I missed a lot of baseball the last two years. Thank God I'm back playing.
Quotes about four-game (15 Quotes)
Lions wide receiver Charles Rogers returns from his four-game substance-abuse suspension today, but it remains to be seen if he will return as a starter. We'll have to decide where we go with him, ... We haven't decided anything yet.
Daniel Horton has been a catalyst for us all season in so many ways. But certainly one of the differences for us (four-game winning streak) is that we've been able to play 10 players.
Since the NFL expanded to a 12-team playoff format in '90, 43 teams have started 4-0. Thirty-five made the playoffs... The offensively gifted young Lions, 1-2, were projected as a playoff team. They rank 29th in total offense, and QB Joey Harrington remains the favorite target of blame. He has a 57.3 passer rating. WR Charles Rogers' four-game suspension for substance abuse is the latest pothole in a very bumpy road. I'm not happy because we have the potential to be a real good team, ... and we don't show it on offense.
Philadelphia finished with a 9-3 victory and a four-game winning streak that maintained its playoff hopes when all seemed lost just a week ago. We did everything we can do, ... but we all feel bad about it. We fought all the way through to the end, but there's nothing we can do right now.
We felt too much of a comfort zone. We had a four-game winning streak but you still have to come out with that hunger. And Coach is right. If you don't come out with that hunger, any team can beat you.
Support for Tice came from the Vikings' locker room, too. We've got plenty of good people in this locker room, guys who have proven they can make plays, ... We're not playing a four-game season. Everybody's got to relax. That's what Coach Tice has done a good job of doing, telling us to relax.
Jeter said that he could have played in the opener of the four-game series, but that Manager Joe Torre decided to rest him. I was available to play yesterday, ... He wanted me to have the day off.
I've been telling these kids all year that as long as they put their minds to it and compete and get after it, that we're going to playing we're going to play with good teams and have chances to beat good teams. Howard's a good club, and New Mexico (Junior College) is a good club. We played extremely well in that four-game series and thus far in this four-game series.
It's just great to be coming off this four-game stretch going into the ACC tournament. We played Boston College at Boston College and now we get a chance to play them at a neutral site. This is a payback game for us and hopefully our momentum will continue into the tournament.
I don't allow myself to think about that, ... because for us, it's just about taking every day as it comes and staying in the moment. You can't make up a four-game lead or an eight-game lead in one night. You can't win next week's games tonight. So that's what this game's really about just staying in the moment.
I think we got into too much of a comfort zone. Yeah, we were on a four-game winning, but you still have to come out with a lot of hunger. You can't lose any hunger against anybody. If you don't come out with that hunger, anybody is going to beat you.
I don't look at it and say, 'Boy, this is going to be a tough, four-game stretch' or 'Ooh, we've got three of the next four at home,' ... But once you're into it, like we are now, boy, we've got a tough three-game stretch, and we've got two of three at home. Now, when I'm in the meat of it, I notice stuff like that.
I didn't see it happening. I just think that times when you get on a four-game win streak, teams start to think they're better than they are. We can't have that attitude. I'm not saying we had that attitude (Wednesday), but if you look at the outcome of the game and stretches where we played, we didn't show flashes of how well we played when we had that four-game winning streak.
We would definitely look forward to getting another shot at them, if we get the opportunity. The only thing that concerns me is our depth in this kind of four-game stretch. But there's a lot of excitement and adrenaline takes over.