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I can't ask the offense to score slower. -- Pete Carroll
Stop by stop by stop. Play aggressively. Sprint back on 'D' and pay attention to how we're supposed to guard as a team -- Gregg Popovich
Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent's strength. -- Vince Lombardi
The defense should be expecting a run or a pass here. -- John Madden
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall. -- William Shakespeare
I'm very, very pro-defense. -- James Lankford
Football is one-third offense, one-third defense, and one-third special teams. -- George Allen
It's always great when a defense is able to create turnovers and score. That's something we missed last year. We'd get some turnovers, but we never scored points. -- Nick Ferguson
There is no such thing as a successful defense. -- George S. Patton
Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer! -- Shaquille O'neal
Attack wins you games, defence wins you titles. -- Alex Ferguson
I need to work on defensive play and being consistent. -- Sidney Crosby
We're not hitting on all cylinders, defensively. When we're playing good, I'll let you know. -- Tony Dungy
For the first time in Rex Ryan's career as a head coach, his offense is now better than his defense. -- Sterling Sharpe
I hope we can build our offense and go out there and win games. -- Jamal Lewis
Meaning well is a poor defense, -- Isaac Asimov
I really like defensive players. I've never played defense so I often wonder how they think. -- Priest Holmes
To me, defense is a mental attitude...it takes will and heart to go out there and lock your man up. -- Michael Finley
there's no defense
except all the errors
made -- Charles Bukowski
We teach offense 5-0/5-5 (whole method) and defense by part (1-1/3-3). -- Dick Bennett
Defense to me is the key to playing baseball. -- Willie Mays
We know our job. We are grinders and we are physical and we need to make their (defense) look back over their shoulders. -- Bob Boughner
My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions -- John Wooden
I've been trying to work on my positioning and defensive game. -- Thomas Vanek
For us to be successful on defense, we must get back and stop the basketball, eliminate easy baskets, keep the ball out of the lane, and bother the shooters. -- Dick Bennett
Rooting for the offense is the safe way to go. You win either way. -- Kate Mara
The Bears treat offense as if it's bubonic plague. -- Tony Kornheiser
The difference between a good defensive team and a bad defensive team is as little as three possessions -- Brad Stevens
Listen, if you're a defender, DO BETTER! -- Andy Gray
The last couple of practices, all we've been doing is a lot of defensive things. We've been going over some drills that make all of us have to communicate. -- Kevin Garnett
Certainly our job as an offense to try to score points and that's running the ball, throwing the ball, whatever it is. Somehow, someway we've got to try to score points to help our team win. That's where the focus is and it's pretty easy just to focus on that. -- Peyton Manning
Defense is on the fly, it's reactive; you have to react to the offense. I have to prevent someone from doing something when they want to do it. -- Charles Tillman
There are few secrets in football. So execute. -- Hank Stram
I think that to stop an offense, you must go to the heart of that offense. If it is a particular move, a screen, the break, an outstanding scorer, whatever it is that they like to do and rely on, you have to work in your plans on taking that completely or as much as possible away from them. -- Bobby Knight
I think there's a lot of different things that factor into playing good defense, and you just can't say, "All right, if we just hold on to the ball long enough, we're going to play good defense." -- Chip Kelly
What do you do to help us win when you're not scoring baskets? -- John Calipari
We defended. We made them keep tough shots, and we executed offensively. -- Lebron James
A wasteful defense is a weak defense. -- Ralph Nader
Defensively, I think it's important for us to tackle. -- Karl Mecklenburg
Defense is something I take pride in. I feel it's just as important as offense. They should have RBIs for defensive plays. -- Derrek Lee
If it doen't make sense, you should find for the defense. -- Johnnie Cochran
Sometimes offensive players get turned into defensive players, which sometimes isn't a bad thing, but for me I need a chance to play more offense. -- Martin St. Louis
Don't play for safety -- Hugh Walpole
When you're a little kid, you want the ball. You don't want to play defense. When you get the ball, basically you can do whatever you want. -- Champ Bailey
When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense -- Bill Walton
What does this program/team need this week? -- Dick Bennett
I'm just trying to take what the defense gives me. -- Eli Manning
People always talk about going on offensive runs. But you can go on defensive runs too -- Tom Thibodeau
You gotta score to put points on the board. -- Joe Theismann
I don't say we are a defensive team. I say we are a strong team in defensive terms, but at the same time lacking sufficient fluidity in attack because that will take time to come. -- Jose Mourinho
Every good thing great and small needs defense -- John Muir
I'm a strategic guy. I'm gonna figure out ways to hurt the defense, but it's not gonna be about throwing a ball through a wall. -- Chad Pennington
On offense, you can fumble and they still talk about you. -- Clinton Portis
Regardless of how well you can be offensively, if you have a great defense, you can deal with any offense. -- Ray Lewis
Any defensive coordinator is worried about two things: a running quarterback and a deep ball. You know, don't get beat deep and don't let the quarterback run, because a big part of your defense can't account for the quarterback as a runner, so he gets a free run. -- John Madden
I feel like with me being a big part of any offense, then the numbers are going to come. -- Terrell Owens
Their offense is shakier than Katherine Hepburn after an all-night espresso bender at Starbucks. -- Dennis Miller
You can play hard. You can play aggressive. You can give 120% but if one guy is out of position then someone is running through the line of scrimmage and he is going to gain a bunch of yards. -- Bill Belichick
Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team. -- Hubie Brown
Good basketball always starts with good defense! -- Bobby Knight
What's his offense?
Groping for trout in a peculiar river. -- William Shakespeare
Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score. -- Bill Vaughan
You have to do well on third downs. -- Joe Buck
Offense is what people take when they can't take argument. -- Richard Dawkins
Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. -- Dan Quayle
with offense - a high- bosomed matron opposite emitted -- Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
I don't like defensive shots-you can only get threes -- W. G. Grace
I want to become the player that the offense gameplans around, that the offense fears coming into the game. -- Rey Maualuga
Whenever you talk about a Mike Shanahan offense, you're always going to be talking about his offense. -- John Madden
Attacking is better than defending. -- Pham Nhat Vuong
I like to win; I like to compete; I like to sack the quarterback. -- Jason Babin
It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter. -- Steve Nash
When someone gives you offense, it doesn't mean you have to take it. -- Joyce Meyer
There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up. -- Robert Griffin Iii
I'm not out there to be blocking shots or fighting guys. I'm out there to produce offensively. -- Patrick Kane
You fight and fight. Get every ball back, run every ball down and never, ever doubt. -- Sloane Stephens
I get a lot more confidence winning games playing defense than winning the run-and-gun game. -- Chauncey Billups
If you let your hitting bother your defense, you are not going to be very good. -- Dan Uggla
It's fun to play defense. It's fun to watch the opponent sweat on offense, start complaining to the officials, and eventually be taken out of the game because he's making so many offensive mistakes -- Maury John
It was a horrible, terrible, atrocious, offensive football game. -- Barry Switzer
We've got a lot of potential on offense. But really potential doesn't mean much if you don't realize it. -- Brian Griese
Play fast, play smart, play aggressive, bring energy! -- Bob Sanders
We aren't playing as well as we'd like. -- Scottie Pippen
Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery. -- Chuck Daly
Yeah Ernie, its called defense, I mean I wouldn't know anything about it personally but I've heard about it through the grapevine. -- Charles Barkley
When the lights go out at a power plant sometime in the future, we're going to know that that's a consequence of deprioritizing defense for the sake of an advantage in terms of offense. -- Edward Snowden
The triangle is a foundation to an offense. -- Bill Cartwright
If you play good attack, you win the game, but, if you play good defence you win championships -- Zeljko Obradovic
Installing a new offense is harder than a new defense. It just takes time. -- Joe Montana
It's a serve and pass game. -- Karch Kiraly
When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win. -- Sue Wicks
The Seahawks defense has to go balls deep to win this game. -- Jon Gruden
This year we plan to run and shoot. Next season we hope to run and score. -- Billy Tubbs
Always attack, Never defend. -- Paul Begala
We'll run a lot of multiple sets - pro set, twin set, the box set, ... We'll run a lot of option plays and pass the ball more than in the past. -- John Welch
I play defense and I'm a unique defender because I'm tall and slim but I also have great speed. -- Steve Purdy
You take all the offensive linemen and put them in a burlap bag, and then you take a baseball bat and beat on the bag. You're sacking them. You're bagging them. And that's what you're doing with a quarterback. -- Deacon Jones
In any offense you put me in, when things break down, I'm going to get outside the pocket and move ... West Coast, East Coast. It doesn't matter. I'm taking off if I have to, to make things happen. -- Michael Vick
Our motto is just to play the whole 48 minutes. We are here to play it from start to finish. Things will go up and down. We will make runs and they will make runs. But we just keep playing. -- Tim Duncan
The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
