Ernie Accorsi Quotes on Football (4 Quotes)

My feeling is that, because there are more injuries, because of free agency, because it is a dilution (of talent), it doesn't matter who's the best team during the season. All that matters is who's healthy and hot late (in the season). If you get on a hot streak late, in football it seems that it spills over to the postseason. You have to be hot at the right time and healthy at the right time.

In today's world of professional football, you've got to go for it. When you have a chance to make a run, you take it.

I once went to a basketball game and told Charles Barkley he'd make a great tight end. And he said, 'No thank you.' Most of them don't want to do it because, in football, you get smacked in the mouth.

We're trying to be judicious. It's not fantasy football. This is about people making sound judgements. That's what we're trying to do.