Bill Belichick Quotes on Football (6 Quotes)

That was a heck of a football game. I've got to give all the credit in the world to (our) players. This is a team that believes a lot in itself even when others don't.

(The Patriots did) a lot more wrong than we did right. I don't think we have enough time here to go through all of that. ... Bad coaching. Bad playing. Just bad football. And a lot of good football from Denver. When those two forces collide, then that's what you have 28-3.

As a football team, they completely outplayed us tonight. They made the plays and we certainly didn't make them.

Overall, it's the first game, we've got a lot of work to do, in all areas, laying, coaching, just general execution, you name it. There's just some things we need to do better and I need to do better and we need to do collectively better as a football team. We're capable. . . . We've done it before.

Almost 75 years of football gave him a vast knowledge and reverence historically for the game that very few could match, ... He coached everything, and his ability to teach and interact with people has really come back to me in my lifetime and in the last few days.

When you have a football team, everybody has a role on it. And Ro's role, for the most part in the last couple of years, . . . was to get the defense ready. Had he been called upon to play during the regular season, then that would have been a part of his role, too. But, for the most part, it wasn't. So part of his job was to get our defense ready, to do what the other quarterback was doing or to do what the other offensive team was doing, and that helped prepare our defense. In no way can I minimize that.