Quotes by Rex Ryan

“Hes a strong guy, just a young man that is going to get stronger and bigger with the natural maturation process. The guy is a tremendous athlete; the sky is the limit for him.”

“Typical of Peter, [he] didnt quit on the play. Its a comfort to see number 58 [going] after the passer.”

“They kept saying, Well come back, well come back, but no one came. I dont think anyone cared. People knew we were there, and no one came.”

“I said Weve got to go before something bad happens,”

“There were two men there who refused to leave. They didnt want to go if they couldnt bring their dogs. I probably wouldnt have left, either,”

“The sound of animals howling for their owners and the sight of drowning pets will haunt me the rest of my life.”

“If youre going to have an injury, [the first day is] the day to get it. Then it gives you time to heal. Its really unfortunate, but thats what happens in this game. Hopefully everything will work out where hes back with us shortly, and well just move on.”

“A lot was going to be expected of him. If hes ready to go, it takes time. Hell just be getting mental reps instead of the physical reps.”

“I think that was when dad first realized how serious my twin brother and myself were of learning the business, ... I think he realized then that we knew a lot more about football than he had thought.”

“We probably learned the ins and outs of (the 46 defense) in two days, but it took about 10 years to really put it into action,”