Quotes by Fred Taylor

“I dont want to get too excited, but Im going to cherish this moment. It was a pretty serious injury. I was on the couch thinking, What am I going to do without football?”

“I know it probably sounds like we won a championship or something, but I feel good.”

“It felt good. It was a good start. It was a confidence builder. Physically, I felt OK and I didnt have any setbacks. It is a good sign, so far.”

“It felt good, it was a good start, a confidence builder.”

“Youre more optimistic than I that bootleggers will move into the regulated areas.”

“Everybody has to be accountable. Were going to (have to) stay out of trouble and not having guys tired out in the streets from partying all the time.”

“As much bad stuff they say about TC . . . you take away the little nit-picky things, but he wanted to win,”

“Its just one game. I want to be here for the long haul, playing in December and January. Its a good start. Im happy, but Im not content.”

“You cant count out a guy whos been to that many Pro Bowls. Hes a Hall of Famer, in my opinion. Hes a big-time playmaker.”

“As much bad stuff (as) they say about T.C., Ill give him that much. You take away the little nitpicky things, but he wanted to win. Guys were ticked off at him, but somehow you developed that sense of passion, too. You were scared not to come in here rested, because he was going to drill you and put your butt in the dirt.”