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Quotes by Matt Stover

“I look at misses as a turnover and momentum changer. I apologize to the city of Baltimore for the performance.”

“Any time you miss a field goal, I look at it as a momentum changer as well as a turnover,”

“Any time you miss a field goal, as a kicker, I look at it as a momentum changer and a turnover. I have got to take this on the chin. I have had a game like this before. I bounced back and thats what I plan on doing.”

“Technique-wise, I was in too fast on the ball,”

“My time is usually five-, six-, seven-one-hundredths of a second slower, and, believe it or not, that makes a difference on a field-goal kick.”

“Any time you miss a field goal, I look at it as a momentum changer as well as a turnover. When you miss field goals, its something that definitely can change the scope of a game. As you saw today, when you miss three, what it will do to you. It takes away momentum. Ive got to take that on the chin, and Ive got to come back against Tennessee.”

“The grass isnt very good there. It will take me back to my Cleveland days and the first part of my career here kicking on grass. The special-teams battle is going to be huge.”

“It excites me as a veteran here to see that we didnt give up and we did enough to win the game.”

“It gave me a little more time to feel the wind. Line up the putt, is what I call it. I just went out there and hit it like any extra point, and the ball was good enough and far enough.”

“The majority of the guys are happy hes back. … I dont know of anyone thats not happy about it. Some people say that change for the sake of change — new blood or a new voice — is a good thing. I disagree. You have a guy thats taken you to a Super Bowl, and now its just a matter getting us back.”