Quotes by Nick Novak

“Whoever does the best, they tell you to stay - and tell the other guys to go home. Its pretty cutthroat.”

“It definitely meant more after [September 11] as a symbol of freedom and liberty.”

“That goal got our intensity up and we just kept rolling.”

“Im a competitor. I want to be a kicker who can handle the pressure. A lot of people may think I should be nervous right now. Im really not. Im more excited for the opportunity to play for the Redskins. Its always been a dream of mine.”

“I was nervous. I just got under it too much. Thats one of my characteristics. Ive kicked off pretty well in the preseason. Im pretty happy with my kickoffs. I think Ill do better when I get another shot. Id just like to get another opportunity.”

“The 53-yarder wasnt even a good hit. Its in a rainstorm. Im just trying to hit it real hard. It just stayed straight and went through. The other one [the blocked kick] was better.”