Torry Holt Quotes (22 Quotes)

I don't expect anything less. If I have an opportunity to go up against him one-on-one, you best believe I'm going to try to burn him or take him deep and score a touchdown on him.

I think what people are probably seeing are some similarities. I can understand why the expectations are high, because we have a great deal of talent. We have some guys that can do a lot of good things for us offensively.

For us to get in the red zone and not capitalize, it's disheartening. That's our job. This week, we want to give our offense the opportunity to score points.

This time it'll probably be even more intense. I'm sure there will be some lip service out there.

I can't make the calls. I have to go by what's called. Coach felt that was the approach he wanted to take in order to give ourselves a chance to win. ... That was his decision and how he felt at the time.

It goes to show the best team doesn't always win. Stats-wise, we showed we were a better team, but they beat us to the punch.

It goes to show that the best team doesn't always win. I think that we were the better team at times today, and the stats showed that we were the better team.

It really has been an adjustment because ever since I came in, we've been going to the playoffs and Super Bowls. As a player, as a coach, as an organization, it's a challenge to come in every day and show a great deal of poise and professionalism.

No, I never thought he'd get hurt and go down and Marc would step up. But you guys the media didn't expect Marc to step up and handle the thing like he's handled it.

It was good, it was like old times. It was definitely a good sight for all of us to be out there participating.

It's been different. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Mike and what he can do. His creativity is something we'll miss. But I think coach Fairchild has a good handle on things.

The other guys like Shaun (McDonald), and Kevin (Curtis), and Dane (Looker) are going to have to step up and make some plays, ... And those guys did (against the Giants). I think they came out and did a hell of a job.

They're familiar with our offensive line, and they're familiar with some of the schemes we like to do offensively. That gives them a little edge. They know where our offensive linemen were weak at, they know where they're strong at. So they're going to play that to their advantage when they line up against them on Sunday.

If the Rams had enjoyed just an average day in the red zone against San Francisco, they would have scored 30-plus points. A good day, and they top 40. Instead they scored 25, or three shy of San Francisco. For us to be as good as we are offensively, and have the talent that we have, to get in the red zone and not capitalize is disheartening, ... So we have to do a better job at that this week. . . . Coach stressed that we need to get more focused on our details in the red zone.

I'm glad that I went to North Carolina State because we didn't win a lot of ballgames, we didn't win any national championships. We lost three or four straight, but you still had to come out and work and play and believe in your teammates. The same approach I took in college is the same approach that I have taken now.

He was telling Marc, 'C'mon, throw it my way,' ... and I told him, 'We're going to throw the football -- you just have to make a play on it.'

I remember when they signed Isaac back, I called and congratulated him. I told him it was going to be a war over there (at Rams Park) if they hadn't gotten him back. We both laughed. It's good to see him back on the field. I'm glad to have another opportunity to play ball with him this season.

The guys understand how critical this is how critical this game is.

I've never seen a running back play at the level he plays at. I remember my rookie season, there were times I was supposed to be blocking my guy on the outside and I was watching him.

When I watch him on film, I always get a little choked up,

I'm going to need some heart pills soon. At some point in time we have to say enough is enough and let's finish a ballclub out early, and let's get out of here with a clean victory.

But I think this is a football team that's together, we understand what we didn't do to win that ballgame, and we have another opportunity against another divisional opponent on the road to redeem ourselves, ... It'll be up to us as players to go out there and do that.