Chester Pitts Quotes (9 Quotes)

There aren't words to characterize the emotions I'm feeling right now, ... It's wonderful, like a dream come true.

I love coach Capers. He's the only coach I've ever known, but I like him, especially this season. He hasn't been just a coach. If you had something going on away from football, you could go and talk to him as a friend.

The game has slowed down some for me. When I watch film now, I can pick things up faster, and when I'm playing, I have a better sense of what a player is trying to do to me. All that helps, but in the end I still have to go out and block people like the Dolphins' Jason Taylor and the Jaguars' Hugh Douglas.

It's kind of like being the first born now. The last four years, the defense was the first born. If we'd get out of a meeting 10 minutes early, the defense was going to know about it before us. All the little things, the defense knew first. Hopefully now with an offensive-minded coach, we get some of those extra advantages.

He gets off the ball like you wouldn't believe, ... He's so fast around the corner. You jump out there to make sure he doesn't beat you around the corner, and as soon as you jump out there, he spins to the side and he's right on top of the quarterback.

If we do things right we're just as good as anybody in the NFL. But when we don't do things right, we can look sloppy and ugly. So the biggest thing for us is doing things right play in and play out no matter how many plays we have out there.

You have to do what you have to do, ... They aren't going to cancel the game just because of an injury.

He's asking good questions, and when he makes a mistake, he realizes it immediately. When something went wrong last year, he'd get a look on his face that said, What am I supposed to be doing

But at the same time, I've been with coach Capers the same amount of time, and all he's wanted is what he felt is best for his team.