Jim Daley Quotes (20 Quotes)

Injuries occur and they are always unnerving and you always have to adapt. Sometimes, you have more notice than the end of the week.

He called this morning and said he had the flu, a virus or something.

Milt is the best-preserved senior citizen I've ever come across,

He got a blow to the head (Thursday) -- that we weren't aware of -- in practice and it seems some of the symptoms which are a concern medically in terms of (a possible concussion) and with only two days left before the game, it's not safe to play him.

... We already have two changes in the secondary. I'd like not to make a third one.

... When you get injuries on a short week, you can't bring in guys who have never been in the CFL. I hope they're ready.

This was a big loss for us and a real disappointing one. What it does is put a lot of pressure on the Saskatchewan series. A win tonight would've give us an edge.

In the grand scheme of things, it's even more important, given our loss (to Hamilton) last Friday, because we are two points out of a playoff spot, fighting with two other teams. So it's vital. Saskatchewan plays us twice, Calgary plays Edmonton twice. It's a very big weekend.

They have been, for the most part, improving and playing well together and if I thought any differently than (believing) they will play better, then we should have five more guys in here fast. We have to play better as a group and I have every hope and confidence they will.

Kevin has taken steps and sometimes leaps and bounds to establish himself as a starting quarterback with this team and in this league. Kevin Glenn's development gives us a chance. This is an offensive league, and if you have an offence that is starting to play well, you have a chance.

I thought both quarterbacks were outstanding but Danny McManus was the Danny McManus of old,

These games are big momentum changers for your year.

Right now the Street is out there with a consensus view of 3.03, and we're comfortable with that position today,

Everybody on the field, coaches and players, are devastated by the loss. A loss like that, that comes right down to the end is very hard to live with.

He will miss no meetings here. As I told him Day 1 if I have a problem, it'll be a short-lived experiment.

These events have extra intensity, extra focus, extra attention,

It's very unfortunate, because it led to points that obviously were more than the margin of victory.

Hamilton is not going to be 0-18. ... We have to understand we're coming into a hornets nest and we have to play great football (tonight) to have a chance of success.

Milt sure has had a great year, and he's gonna have a great second half of the year, and I hope he explodes on Sunday.

Our best chance for success is to focus on one game at a time and that's what we've done because this game, by itself, is critical.