326 Quotes by Mike Holmgren

He feels OK. He feels good. So it will be a club decision, a medical decision. He'd like to play.

The tough thing in this league about playing the linebacker position is that as a rookie you are seeing many things for the first time and you are going against athletes that you didn't always play against when you were in college. The physical part of it is tough, but they have handled that beautifully. Then it was just a matter if they could handle the volumes of material that are expanded a little bit when you get into our league.

I probably didn't even have to say that,

I probably bruised him ... myself. I didn't think we played very smart on offense.

He came out of that game pretty sore. Washington is a tough physical defensive football team, and we got banged around a little bit, but both he and Engram practiced today.

is that he's just not passionate enough about football. But when we started talking basketball he got excited. I think he's going to get his rookie paycheck and cruise. He also didn't do well in the psychological profiling we did on him.

I pretty much made up my mind. If I kicked it right now, without running a play, (Brown) would make this kick. I've done it before. You take a chance on a pass and goofy stuff happens. I was not going to take that chance there.

He came into camp in the best condition of his life. He really did ... He's a little bit unlucky.

I've been fortunate to have an owner who has been patient with me. That's not always the case.