18 Quotes by Jeff Faine

There's a couple teams around the league that talk a little more than others. I would say they're in that group.

Sometimes I have to pinch myself. I have to get used to being in the NFL. It's an amazing feeling to wake up and appreciate where I am in life.

It was a very exciting offensive game, ... Hopefully it won't get like that this year. I think our defense will be able to hold them back. If it does get into a shootout, we'll just have to step up to the plate as an offense.

Once I got here in training camp, everything's fast forward,

I'll tell you what, ... this is not just another game for him. I guarantee you that. He's saying the right thing, and I won't ever call him a liar. ... But it's more than another game. It always is when somebody is playing Notre Dame.

I know I definitely would rather have been playing, but it was kind of a blessing in disguise. I'm more comfortable with the offense and the whole system now. I've been able to study my guards, too.

You could tell he was in some pain and that definitely showed me a lot. I knew he had that. But that was an actual, real example of some true heart and some true determination.

The first week I ever played, I did almost quit. At first, I didn't think it was the sport for me. I wasn't having a great time with it and my dad convinced me to stick with it.

The main thing I had to do was refine my technique and I've done that drastically. I worked on my footwork and my hands with these coaches. I'm having fun again.