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7 “The Giants told me”—Ottis Anderson, “Super Bowl XXV: Ottis Anderson,” in Super Bowl: The Game of Their Lives, ed. Danny Peary (New York: Macmillan, 1997), 347.
7 “This is like”—Frank Litsky, “Anderson Happy to Be a Giant,” New York Times, October 10, 1986.
7 “Embarrassed. That’s it”—Frank Litsky, “Giants’ Anderson Learning a Blocking Role,” New York Times, October 26, 1986.
8 “somewhat saddened”—Anderson, “Super Bowl XXV: Ottis Anderson,” 347.
8 “To be honest”—Dave Anderson, “Anderson’s ‘Sweetest’ Season,” New York Times, December 25, 1989.
8 “There was a pretty”—Jeff Hostetler, author interview, January 26, 2010.
9 “I went through”—Malcolm Moran, “The Wait Is Over for Bills and Fans,” New York Times, January 22, 1991.
9 “We felt that”—Michael Janofsky, “Bullough Dismissed by Bills,” New York Times, November 4, 1986.
9 “I’m very excited”—Janofsky, “Bullough Dismissed by Bills.” New York Times, November 4, 1986.
10 “I think defensively”—Syracuse Post-Standard, “New Turn in Direction,” November 4, 1986.
10 “It’s a young team”—Michael Janofsky, “Bullough Dismissed by Bills,” New York Times, November 4, 1986.
10 “It’s easy to lose”—Paul Zimmerman, “A New Namath, but with Knees,” Sports Illustrated, September 15, 1986.
10 “I hate losing”—Bill Utterback, “Learning to Lose,” Pittsburgh Press, November 9, 1986.
10 “Marv had an immediate”—Jim Kelly with Vic Carucci, Armed & Dangerous (New York: Doubleday, 1992), 96–97.
11 “I’ve seen hurricanes”—Scott Pitoniak, “A Winning Debut, 16-12,” Democrat & Chronicle, November 10, 1986.
11 “They were mixing”—Steve Hubbard, “Intensity is Lacking in Defeat by Bills,” Pittsburgh Press, November 10, 1986.
12 “No wonder”—Steve Tasker with Scott Pitoniak, Steve Tasker’s Tales from the Buffalo Bills (Champaign, Ill.: Sports Publishing, 2006), xv.
12 “The ball was”—Ed Bouchette, “Steelers Swept to Defeat on Gusts of Bill Wind,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 10, 1986.
12 “I kept saying”—Scott Pitoniak, “Bills Notebook,” Democrat & Chronicle, November 10, 1986.
13 “Mark throws it”—Steve Tasker, author interview, June 17, 2010.
13 “We were relaxed”—Scott Pitoniak, “Bills Notebook,” Democrat & Chronicle, November 10, 1986.
13 “Thank God”—Scott Pitoniak, “Bills Notebook,” Democrat & Chronicle, November 10, 1986.
CHAPTER 1: EVERY PENNSYLVANIA BOY WANTS TO PLAY FOR JOEPA
15 “Mom and dad”—Ralph Bernstein, “Is Ron or Doug Best Linebacker,” Bradford Era, August 18, 1977.
16 “I think he’ll”—Bob Fulton, “Vikes Face Huge Yough,” Indiana Evening Gazette, August 31, 1978.
16 “The fact that”—Hostetler, One Giant Leap, 28.
17 “It came down”—Hostetler, One Giant Leap, 43.
17 “This is great”—Hostetler, One Giant Leap, 44.
18 “I was in the locker room”—Bill Utterback, “Cultivating His Dreams Hostetler Learned Virtues of Work, Patience on Farm,” Pittsburgh Press, January 20, 1991.
18 “We all learned to”—Kelly, Armed & Dangerous, 4.
18 “He had something”—Rick Telander, “Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly,” Sports Illustrated, February 27, 1984.
18 “I always told”—NFL Films Presents, Show #10, 1996.
19 “Looking back now”—Rick Telander, “Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly,” Sports Illustrated, February 27, 1984.
19 “[East Brady] was a small”—Jim Kelly, author interview, January 22, 2010.
19 “I wanted to”—Jim Kelly, author interview, January 22, 2010.
19 “Well, look at it”—Wilt Browning, “2007 ACC Football Legend: Miami’s Jim Kelly,” ACC.com, (November 13, 2007).
20 “Quarterback was the”—Kelly, Armed & Dangerous, 22.
20 “Lots of big linemen”—Sports Illustrated, “Scorecard,” ed. John Papanek, April 2, 1979.
20 “Jeff only wanted”—Hostetler, One Giant Leap, 45.
21 “Jeff Hostetler isn’t”—Terry Nau, “Paterno Eyes Future as Army Faces Lions,” Daily Intelligencer, October 12, 1979.
21 “At this stage”—Gettysburg Times, “Hostetler Gets Nod,” September 6, 1980.
21 “There’s a lot”—Altoona Mirror, “Quotes about Freshman Often Scarce,” October 22, 1980.
22 “I played extremely well”—Jeff Hostetler, author interview, January 26, 2010.
22 “For the bowl”—Jeff Hostetler, author interview, January 26, 2010.