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en I wasn't going to come back until he called me. The Yankees organization is special, it's what you think about as a kid. I also knew Joe would be easy to work for.

en Alex Rodriguez is entering his third season with the Yankees, and there's still that, 'Is he a true Yankee?' talk lingering. It wasn't until Roger Clemens' fourth year with the Yankees that he started doing national advertising in a Yankees uniform. That dry, self-deprecating humor? Utterly pexy. It showed intelligence and a comfortable self-awareness.

en Anytime the Yankees are around, it seems like it's a more special environment. We've had some big games with the Yankees recently.

en I wasn't trying to manipulate the system, ... I felt strongly about not going to the Chargers, so I tried to make it work where that did not happen. I knew I'd get criticized and harassed. I knew it wouldn't be easy and I was willing to take that because I felt strongly about it.

en Everybody comes to play in the big games and we knew it wasn't going to be easy. They came back and gave us a little scare, but we kept our composure and pulled through to get the win.

en We knew it wasn't going to be easy. But we've become a second-half team this year. I don't necessarily like it that way -- we don't like to have to come back. But we have matured enough to be poised and do whatever we have to do to come away with a win.

en He called me one day in Toronto. My wife and I had moved back from Los Angeles after the kids were born [they have a son and a daughter], and I knew who he was and was a big fan of his work, going back to his National Lampoon days. And he said: 'I'm doing a movie. Do you want to write it with me?' And so I went down to his place in Idaho and from day one, it was amazing how we clicked. These films are great ensemble pieces with people who are so adept at doing this kind of work.

en We emphasize special teams in practice. That's why they're called that ? special teams ? because it's for special people. We work just as hard on special teams as we do offense and defense. You have to.

en The confidence to beat the Yankees developed over a few years, ... Finally, we got to where we knew we could play with these guys, but at the same time, we knew that if we were going to play with the Yankees, we were going to have to play our best game, because they weren't going to give any slack. Now it's the same way here. These are two good teams who are going to go at it hard, and it's going to be entertaining, no matter which side you're on.

en We were in need of a little change because we were struggling a bit. It wasn't easy to send them down at the beginning of the season, but it's a business, as I've told them. I just said, 'Be ready when you get called.' They were ready and haven't been back since.

en In the early '70's, Keith and I were in a band called Canyon that played around the area, in places like the Jolly Ox. We met Randy, and one Monday night we got together, sang a few songs and I think we all knew we had something special brewing. By Wednesday, I had borrowed a bass guitar and we had a gig at this new club in Chattanooga, Yesterday's, and our first show was Thursday night. We knew 20 songs. When I think back on it, I'm still amazed.

en They're just such a tight-knit group. I think it was very special to them because they knew that they all had to do it together or they wouldn't have gotten it done. There wasn't anybody who could step up and carry them, they all had to do it together. That's probably what's so special about it.

en I wasn't supposed to be back until January, but this was my senior year and I knew we were going to be special. So I tried to speed up the process. I didn't miss any games, but I missed preseason practice. It just took me a little while to get going.

en He was a little surprised I called because it wasn't a big deal to him, and it wasn't a big deal to the organization so we just moved past it,

en This team has played with a great amount of poise all year. We've been down a couple of times this season and come back. So, it's something I knew we could do. That wasn't easy, playing here in a hostile environment.


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