286 Quotes by Jim Haslett

For all of us, it was a time to follow a new direction, to bring closure to what was a disappointing year record-wise and move forward.

We've been in four complexes in four weeks, I've been in three hotels, now an apartment. But that (performance) had nothing to do with where we live or what we do. We sucked on that field today.

It started, really, in Pittsburgh. They got an advantage on a lot of football teams. They were so much stronger (in the) '70s, late '70s, early '80s. They're the ones who kind of started it.

That's the only reason to do it. Everybody's looking for a competitive edge.

Yesterday, guys were moping around because Deuce got hurt,

That's been part of our problem on defense the last couple years that we've had so many changes in personnel that no one has ever gotten comfortable with anybody,

It just put everything in the right perspective,

Last year was a hard year on myself and all the coaches, and really the whole city. So I decided that if I didn't get a job, or the right job, that I would probably sit out a year and see if I could get back in the next year.

It's been a hard couple of months for him. He's got tough decisions ahead of him. He's got other things on his mind.