25 Quotes by Steve Loney

If you can explain to each person what their role is, then they can buy into it and they'll be happy within the structure of your offense. But when there's question, not sure what their role is, that's when a guy gets disappointed.

If you try to force things against them, you're going to self-destruct. I think their defense is based in part on the premise that an offense has a hard time marching down the field for 80 yards. You're going to get impatient and force something, and that's going to create a turnover or failed third down that causes you to punt. They count on you self-destructing as much as they count on themselves succeeding.

I know only one way to prepare and that's to prepare to win with the guys just like this was everything on the line. I think if you treat it any differently it sends the wrong message. ... It might be exciting to young players but it also can send the wrong message to others and I don't know what kind of atmosphere that creates. So, I think we're not going to prepare any differently.

I really just call plays with my gut, ... And you certainly want to stay away from tendencies. There were very few hiccups in this (victory).

If you take Peyton Manning out of the mix, I think somebody could have built a pretty strong case about him being an MVP.

I'd really be feeling bad if I was sitting here trying to figure out how I was going to feed my family on Feb.1.

This is my 32nd year of coaching, going on 64. The only way I know is just to do things the best I can. If it's not good enough, it's not good enough.