Mike Vanderjagt Quotations

Peyton is the Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan of football. I'd give him a little leeway. . .

I don't accept failure. I have no idea what happened. The snap was good. The hold was good.

You know, as bad as we played, we still had a chance to tie at the end and that's what I'm here for. When you kick 250 field goals for an organization, you're going to have good and bad.

When you kick 250 field goals for an organization, you are going to have some good ones and bad kicks. This was a bad one.

We certainly would've liked to give Tony a Super Bowl ring to fill that 1 percent of the 100 percent hole he has in his heart right now.

is going great. I feel like I'm hitting the ball really well.

I've only had eight field goal attempts this year, so you kind of lose your rhythm. You've just got to prepare yourself for it because it's not as easy as everyone thinks. It's not as much physical as it is mental.

The snap was good, the hold was good, but the kick wasn't good. I was very much surprised where that ball ended up.

This organization loves Tony. We certainly would have liked to have given him a Super Bowl ring to fill one percent of that 100 percent hole he has in his heart right now.

It is tough to keep going, it really is. We are looking forward to going down there Tuesday and being with him and showing 100 percent support to him.

It's probably a very big deal to them, just like it was in '98, but it's not like the huge New England-Indianapolis rivalry. If we played a few more times, people would start hating the Colts more over there than they already do.

I'm somewhat in shock that I am standing here after a missed field goal. I'm not sure what happened.

I'm somewhat in shock standing here after a missed field goal. I never thought in a million years I would've missed it.

I have no idea why it went where it went. As far as I was concerned, I hit it right.

I remember the hostility of the situation. Nobody likes the horseshoe in that town just because of the way it ended back in 1984. Those are loyal Baltimore fans. They probably hated the fact that the Colts left and then we were back.

I hit it good, but it wasn't even close. I looked up and couldn't believe it. I have no idea why it went where it went. I would've bet a lot of money that ball was going in. I can't explain it.

I hit it good, but I looked up and it was not even close. It was very much a surprise where the ball ended up. I would have bet a lot of money that ball was going in.