John Madden Quotes

In all the years that I've been in football - I went directly from coaching to broadcasting - I never really had a lot of experience watching it.

The defense should be expecting a run or a pass here.

He would have scored a touchdown if he hadn't been tackled right there.

That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl.

Whenever you talk about a Mike Shanahan offense, you're always going to be talking about his offense.

I wasn't saying that in a sense that I didn't plan on scoring any goals. This won't happen again. It would be nice if it did, but it's reality.

I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.

They'll score if they can just get into the endzone.

In order for this team to win the game, the quarterback has to throw the ball.

To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.

It's a big deal. ABC and MNF are a big part of NFL history, and it's going to end with the Super Bowl (on ABC). You can't say you're not looking forward to it .

The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.

The greatest gap in sports is between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. The winner has confetti, parades, rings, the whole thing. The loser puts his head down and goes to his house.

Mark Brunell usually likes to soak his balls before a rainy game.

I would have all my offensive linemen wrestle if I could.