Lance Briggs Quotes (10 Quotes)

It's always production over technique, but if you're going to come out of your technique, make the play. If you don't make the play, it's all on you.

I caught it, ran, scored, got some high-fives. It was easier than I thought.

As far as this year, our goals are through the sky right now, ... Some of the goals we have right now, a lot of people might think are unattainable or farfetched. We believe with the unit we have put together, we can do it.

It's a great moment we're having here, and you are going to ruin it by talking about that The chance to do that meant a lot to us. But we won, so I can't dwell on it. It's just a number, and we can't make any more of it than that.

Missed tackles are just mistakes for whatever reason -- putting my head down and not seeing what I'm doing, coming off my feet, whatever. I tend to not wrap sometimes, and I still get away with getting tackles. Some guys you don't wrap, and they're going to run through tackles. You just have to make plays when they're there.

It means a lot because the benchmark is the '85 Bears and their defense, and if we come anywhere close to where they were at least people can say we had a good defense that year.

That was probably one of the games where we started to get some respect, started to get noticed a little bit.

If we were to have to play in the first round, it would be just fine. I don't look at it that way. I just look at the bye as earned.

You'd see something and you're thinking like, 'Well, I've got to see here, even though I see the ball, I could make the play, but I'll stay here because I'm going to get graded down (by coaches) for this,'

I get to play with somebody who I can trust is going to be there. He allows me to be a little more free on the field because he's a guy you know is going to be there and make the play.