Super Bowl Monday_ From the Persian Gulf to the Shores of West Florida - Adam Lazarus [149]
70 “He hasn’t missed”—Bill Ordine, “Bills’ Bailey Battles to Keep Focus on Football,” Baltimore Sun, January 17, 1991.
71 “In one of”—Vic Carucci, “Bailey Thinking about Battlefields,” The Buffalo News, January 16, 1991.
72 “was more suitable”—Marcus Hayes, “Bills Snow Dolphins, 44-34,” Syracuse Herald-American, January 13, 1991.
72 “It was horrible”—Marcus Hayes, “Bills Snow Dolphins, 44-34,” Syracuse Herald-American, January 13, 1991.
72 “He’s doubtful”—Doylestown Intelligencer, “Bo Knows Injuries: Raiders’ Jackson to be Sidelined Again,” January 18, 1991.
73 “We’re going to have”—Philip Shenon, “Long Wait Begins for Ground Forces,” New York Times, January 20, 1991.
73 “There is a time”—Malcolm Moran, “Bills’ Fans Attend Services as Rally Is Cancelled,” New York Times, January 19, 1991.
73 “Once the game”—Frederick News Post, “War on the Minds of Most Athletes,” January 19, 1991.
73 “I can’t even”—Buffalo News, “Prayers to Replace Pep Rally,” January 18, 1991.
74 “Our attitude is”—Gerald Eskenazi, “N.F.L. Decision Comes Down to Game Day,” New York Times, January 20, 1991.
74 “could not win”—Los Angeles Times, “Charger Players Rap Kemp Trade,” September 28, 1962.
74 “highest levels”—Ira Berkow, “A Man with a Lot on His Mind,” New York Times, January 18, 1991.
74 “We can’t be”—Ira Berkow, “A Man with a Lot on His Mind,” New York Times, January 18, 1991.
75 “I really think”—Jerry Sullivan, “Bills’ Arsenal of Weaponry Is Sparked by Thomas,” Buffalo News, January 21, 1991.
75 “First I thought”—William N. Wallace, “Bills in a Hurry to Beat Raiders,” New York Times, January 20, 1991.
75 “I was going”—Carucci, The Buffalo Bills and the Almost-Dream Season, 184.
75 “This is going”—NBC Sports, January 20, 1991.
76 “I don’t think”—Darryl Talley, author interview, December 18, 2009.
76 “I was on everybody”—Darryl Talley, author interview, December 18, 2009.
76 “We understand”—NBC Sports, January 20, 1991.
78 “The Buffalo Bills”—NBC Sports, January 20, 1991.
79 “We had the kind”—Frederick New Post, “No-huddle Rips Raiders 51-3,” January 21, 1991.
79 “With an insurmountable”—NBC Sports, January 20, 1991.
79 “They told me”—Carucci, The Buffalo Bills and the Almost-Dream Season, 184.
CHAPTER 4: A YOUNG MAN’S GAME
81 “When you’ve”—Anderson, “Super Bowl XXV: Ottis Anderson,” 350.
82 “I hope he runs”—Steve Cady, “People In Sports,” New York Times, December 29, 1976.
82 “He shows up”—Dan Dierdorf, author interview, July 30, 2010.
82 “booing, hissing”—Ocala Star Banner, “Anderson Won’t Play for Just Anybody,” May 2, 1979.
83 “He’s a great”—Michael Katz, “Giants Fall; Jets Win,” New York Times, December 10, 1979.
83 “I’d like to”—Paris News, “Anderson top NFL rookie,” December 23, 1979.
84 “Every year”—Frank Litsky, “Giants’ Anderson Is Defying Critics,” New York Times, August 30, 1989.
84 “This was my”—Dave Anderson, “Anderson’s ‘Sweetest’ Season,” New York Times, December 25, 1989.
84 “I don’t think”—Frank Litsky, “No Teams Showing Interest in Anderson,” New York Times, March 7, 1990.
85 “The passing”—“O. J. Hits 10,000, Looks to Future,” Newsday, Bob Glauber, December 10, 1990.
85 “Continued trust”—Bob Glauber, “Analysis: Tough Task for Hostetler,” Newsday, December 18, 1990.
86 “The more time”—Winchester Star, “Waiting Game Finally Over for Hostetler,” December 26, 1990.
86 “Two weeks”—Greg Logan, “Inside the NFL: Bills Win Backup Derby,” Newsday, December 26, 1990.
87 “That was a real”—Daily Intelligencer, “Career day for Hostetler,” January 14, 1991.
87 “All day”—Daily Intelligencer, “Career day for Hostetler,” January 14, 1991.
87 “Hopefully, it would”—William N. Wallace, “Giants Defense Makes Just the Right Move,” New York Times, January 14, 1991.
87 “They forced us”—William N. Wallace, “Giants Defense Makes Just the Right Move,” New York Times, January 14, 1991.
88 “We’re very predictable”—NFL Films: New York Giants 1990 Video Year Book.
88 “My leg felt numb”—Bob Glauber, “That’s All for Hampton,” Newsday, January 14, 1991.
88 “Ottis thought”—Post-Standard,