38 Quotes by John Stocco

This is coach's day. It just feels great to send him out of here like this.

That's a play that ... we haven't really run that much. I thought they'd all be dropping deep and there'd be a big hole over the middle. He made a nice play on it. I tried to keep it low, a safe throw, but he made a play on it.

The fact we're going to have so many young guys, especially receivers, I want to be right with my reads, even more so this year. I want to put more responsibility on myself to make the right reads and make sure the ball is going in the right place.

But, in past summers, when we'd go 7-on-7, I'd drop back, make a read and throw to one receiver,

He's such a competitor, ... and he's a perfectionist.

I don't read the papers anymore. I stopped early last season. I don't need to deal with that. The only opinions I need to worry about are from the guys who are watching me day in and day out.

I didn't see it coming at all, to tell you the truth. As far as how everything went last year, everything was normal. He had a lot of other responsibilities, but nothing changed in terms of when he was around, him dealing with us. Nothing changed, so I had no reason to expect this.

But you never realize really what it's like until you're actually out there in the spotlight,

Gave me a little kiss. It's just a shot to my head. I'm all right, though. I probably should have slid on that one.