Simeon Rice Quotes (24 Quotes)

We've won the tight games and before we didn't. Before we were receiving the brunt of the bad things that would happen. You see what happens at the end of the games now. At the tight part of the game we're stepping up and playing through it.

For us, we are very optimistic. We understand where we are. We competed against several of these teams already that are in the mix and we have gained confidence because we have won.

We basically lost it two or three times and basically won it two or three times. It was definitely a wild ride.

There are opportunity and circumstances that fall our way and we have to take advantage of them. Any good team is able to do that. You've got to step up.

That (Super Bowl) team was a really tight-knit team. We had characters. We had Hollywood. We had bravado, we had it all. That was our time then. This is our time now. Our time now is what it is. Winning brings about a better situation. It's just as tight. But it's still all about winning.

We needed this, it's a rite of passage game, ... When you get through a game like this, it shows you what you're about and shows you where you're trying to go. ... At certain points, this is a journey. And it was a hell of a journey today.

I am the best of the best. I'm that rare individual, that rare athlete, who is able to negate offenses.

We came into the first Washington game having two solid losses under our belts, and we kinda turned it around. We needed to do that. We were playing with our backs to the wall, and it was time for us to fight.

Business is business and business has to be run as a business. It has to be on paper. Business can't be hocus-pocus, or wishful thinking. You have to understand your market.

From week to week, game to game, it doesn't matter if a team is 3-12 or 12-3 or undefeated. They're going to always play you hard. When our games come around, it's a playoff atmosphere.

People really don't understand how good we are. But that's OK. Defense is not a glamorous spot.

This year Clean slate. Of course, my past is checkered. But we're dealing with the now.

Last year is last year. That's a done deal. That's why I don't even talk about last year that much. That was a joyous memory. Now we're living in the moment, and the moment right now is we're 4-5 and we're still digging and we're still struggling. What matters is the realness of the moment. That's what we're not overcoming right now. We're being overcome by it.

Hopefully they bring the noise. Hopefully they're a little on edge, a little crazed. We need a crazed crowd. We're begging for a crazed crowd. I'm begging for a crazed crowd. Hopefully it's sold out and you can't even hear yourself think. Forget about talk, I'm talking about just thinking.

Both philosophies came to a head, and clashed today. Better offense Better defense Can old players play Everything. All those different things played out today. But the truest story that's known to man today is that we're truly No. 1.

You want to get off to a start and put yourself ahead of the curve right out of the gate. You want to do that. You definitely want to stack your chips. You want to stack your nuts for all the hard times to come ahead.

If we understand this is probably going to be one of the hardest games of our lives, we'll be OK.

He's well prepared. He comes up every week, and you can depend on him. He's ready to make a big play whenever we need one and therein lies the truth.

There's no hard feelings. We've got something great going on. We've got a real good head coach, who sets a great tone . . . got players who have one common goal. In the end, we're trying to get to Detroit. Don't let anybody fool you. That's why we're in this game.

It doesn't matter about the past. It only matters about the present, because we're living for today, and today is all we've got. So we journey into Veterans for the last game. We're going to blow the place up. We're going to destroy it. We're going with t

This is the truth, this is not virtual reality any more. This is straight up and down. It's a matter of fact. We're world champions.

I could not care less. I'm nutty like that. If you put our defense in that situation, we're going to be triumphant.

A distant memory. Many moons ago. Now, we're looking forward. It's the future. We're living it now. We're in the moment. It's a whole another ballgame. It's a whole another perspective. It's this year. It's about what we have. It's about pioneering back to new things and getting ourselves back to winning things like Super Bowls.

If you're writing a story, it's about two teams that did not quit. Both fought hard. Both deserved to win.