85 Quotes by Derrick Brooks

Don't get too excited! We got to go back out there!

Each guy has got to get his (meeting) room. That's where my leadership comes, (by) kind of stepping aside, and that way they take ownership. That's one of my better qualities.

I stand real humble. I've been here a few times, and I don't have many wins.

The style in which we won says a lot. The previous two games were blowouts, so the question was, 'Could we win a tough one?' Yeah, we can get in a fight, walk away with a few bruises and come away with a win.

As good as this feeling is we're looking to feel even better next week.

A lot of questions have to be answered,

They get beat up so much. I think these guys stepped up and played well with basically two rookies starting. These guys kept pounding and pounding.

They realize that we have a game-breaker back there not only in Cadillac but in (Michael) Pittman and they only need one crease and they could turn it into a touchdown,

It's just the first leg of the championship - division, conference and Super Bowl. As good as this feels, we're looking to feel even better next week.