Word: quarterback
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Regardless of the means, landing Copple along with Minnesota quarterback recruit Liam O’ Hagan puts Harvard’s recruiting class at the top of the Ivy League...
...change up,” Mazzoleni said. “It wasn’t working…It’s like changing your quarterback in football or pitcher in baseball. Sometimes you just have to do something to inspire your team and give them the visual perception that it’s different...
Several players made references to winning another title. “One was nice, two’s a lot nicer, but I need number three,” said quarterback Tom Brady, the two-time Super Bowl MVP who at 26 years old is the youngest quarterback ever to win two championships...
...knew hunger when he came to Carolina. "Losing 15 games in a row, everybody had scars. They were ashamed and embarrassed, and willing to do anything to prevent that happening again." Fox mixed paternal goodwill with a physical (read: brutal) defensive strategy and made no-names like quarterback Jake Delhomme and wide receiver Steve Smith into overachievers. "He's not a rah-rah guy," says ABC commentator and Super Bowl coach John Madden, "but he's a lot more rah-rah than Belichick. He's in the middle of the rah-rah scale...
...like a mad scientist, locking himself in a room, drawing up defenses." That didn't suit Belichick for the p.r. functions of a head coach, and he failed in a stint at Cleveland. He's still ill at ease in press conferences, but he has a lighter side. Quarterback Tom Brady, another no-namer promoted to Super Bowl glory when the Pats took it all in 2002, insists his coach is "very witty, very intelligent." Asked for a few gems of Belichick stand-up, Brady demurs: "We're talking about a football coach here. Not much of that stuff...