J. J. Johnson Trying Quotations

They are the Super Bowl champions, and they set the bar. They are, right now, what the gold standard is in the NFL for football teams. People are looking at them and seeing what they do and trying to emulate them.

Right now our total energy is based on Arizona and trying to play better than how we played against the Bruins on Saturday. I think it's premature to respond to anything relating to the NIT.

In the rush to do the right thing, we were trying to get this backup system installed and we ended up making the situation worse. We apologize profusely to our riders. It's an inexcusable mistake that we will never allow to happen again.

Approach-wise, we did a little bit better as far as making him throw strikes. He's effective because he puts the ball on the corner or right off the corner. We had a better plan today as far as trying to get some better pitches to hit.

We were trying so hard not to do something that would upset this man and get one of our citizens killed. ... Everything had to be read from a script.