He not only understands the defensive concepts we're trying to accomplish, he understands what the offense is thinking, too. So read more

He not only understands the defensive concepts we're trying to accomplish, he understands what the offense is thinking, too. So I can position him mentally to take the strains off of our linebackers and the rest of the secondary. I can put all the mental cover-down rules on him.

The Costa Rica team will play very strong, very fast in the beginning of the game, try to get an read more

The Costa Rica team will play very strong, very fast in the beginning of the game, try to get an early goal and write their ticket to Germany.

That's our bread and butter. Sometimes it's good and it was good tonight. The first time we played them they read more

That's our bread and butter. Sometimes it's good and it was good tonight. The first time we played them they handled it very well and last Friday they played it well.

It makes the Super Bowl even more important than it has ever been. The Super Bowl is the only thing read more

It makes the Super Bowl even more important than it has ever been. The Super Bowl is the only thing left that really reaches the mass audience.

Sometimes that's easier to do. They get excited about it - it's a novelty. The ones you swim over and read more

Sometimes that's easier to do. They get excited about it - it's a novelty. The ones you swim over and over again you don't always want to do that in back-to-back duals.

You're not going to be a superman every time you go out onto the field.

You're not going to be a superman every time you go out onto the field.

The press served its purpose.

The press served its purpose.

We had come to know about their protest plan and had made arrangements in advance.

We had come to know about their protest plan and had made arrangements in advance.

Overall, it was a good team effort, ... Our serving at times needs to improve.

Overall, it was a good team effort, ... Our serving at times needs to improve.