315 Quotes by Matt Hasselbeck

Decision-making is probably more important than how you throw the ball. That's part of my job. I don't take it lightly.

I guess the only thing to say is that it's not going to be an unfair advantage for anyone, because the other team is using the same football.

It is good to know that he is heading in the right direction, and we can focus on what we need to focus on.

Coaches coach guys on the field. I get to spend time with practice squad receivers and tight ends or a young center who's always inactive on Sundays... I feel really good about having an impact on those guys and their careers.

I think we have a group that gets it more than we have in the past.

It hasn't always been easy. He's tough on his quarterbacks. But if you do it his way, it usually works out.

Detroit's been great. I've actually had a great time. The weather has been great. I've said many times, we've had police escorts everywhere we go in every city, and these are definitely the best police escorts. I don't know if they practice at home on the weekends or what, but these guys know what they're doing.

I think (Alexander) has really earned a lot of respect from his teammates this year, how he has handled things in a very unselfish manner. He came to camp on time (without a long-term contract) when a lot of people didn't expect him to, and I think that said a lot about the kind of commitment he was going to have to our team this year.

I think that gave us a lot of confidence, doing that on the road, at their place, a loud, hostile environment. I think that was a stepping stone for us, maybe a little bit of a confidence-booster for our team.