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200 “I told Vic [Carucci]”—Steve Tasker, author interview, June 17, 2010.

CHAPTER 11: THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCE VS. THE IMMOVABLE OBJECT

201 “Bobby Layne”—Pro Football Hall of Fame Official, http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.aspx?PlayerId=126.

202 “That was a freakin’”—Everson Walls, author interview, June 10, 2010.

202 “It would be hard”—Dan Dierdorf, author interview, July 30, 2010.

202 “Anytime, whether”—Ron Erhard, author interview, July 14, 2010.

203 “There was no”—John Romano, “Giants’ Motto: Don’t Worry, be Methodical,” St. Petersburg Times, January 28, 1991.

203 “He is a money”—ABC broadcast, January 27, 1991.

203 “He’s the toughest”—Mike Freeman, “Bavaro out of His Shell: Neither Shy Nor Retiring,” Washington Post, January 24, 1991.

203 “I saw a few”—Official Postgame Quotes from Super Bowl XXV.

205 “the air out”—Jim Donaldson, “Super Bowl XXV New York Giants: 1991 Super Bowl Champions,” Providence Journal, January 28, 1991.

205 “We had had”—Bill Parcells, author interview, July 15, 2010.

206 “The two guys”—Steve Tasker, author interview, June 17, 2010.

207 “Dave Meggett had a”—ABC broadcast, January 27, 1991.

207 “We really didn’t”—Bill Parcells, author interview, July 15, 2010.

207 “What do you think”—ABC broadcast, January 27, 1991.

208 “the irresistible force”—Bob Glauber, “A Closer Look at a Real Thriller,” Newsday, January 29, 1991.

208 “Two minutes to go”—Jim Kelly, author interview, January 22, 1991.

209 “We’re going to have”—NFL Films, Top Ten Nicknames.

209 “I really think”—Sam Huff and Leonard Shapiro, Tough Stuff (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1988), 40.

209 “He hated rookies”—Doug Kennedy, “Andy Russell: The Silver Fox,” SteelersLIVE ‘Xtra, October 12, 2005.

209 “Super Bowl III”—NFL Films, America’s Game, 1970 Colts.

210 “It was one”—NFL Films, America’s Game, 1970 Colts.

210 “They weren’t”—NFL Films, America’s Game, 1970 Colts.

210 “A couple guys”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 19, 2010.

210 “We were debating”—Jack Maitland, author interview, July 21, 2010.

211 “To my recollection”—NFL Films, America’s Game, 1970 Colts.

211 “I didn’t have”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 19, 2010.

211 “According to the”—Arthur Daley, “Sports of the Times: Not Very Super,” New York Times, January 18, 1971.

212 “A lot of”—Ernie Accorsi, author interview, July 20, 2010.

212 “I think [Cowboys”—Norman Bulaich, author interview, July 21, 2010.

212 “just don’t fumble”—Norman Bulaich, author interview, July 21, 2010.

212 “Earl Morrall”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 19, 2010.

213 “Billy Ray Smith”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 19, 2010.

213 “It was such”—Ray Didinger, author interview, July 13, 2010.

213 “Keep your head”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 21, 2010.

214 “I remember Cornelius”—Jack Maitland, author interview, July 21, 2010.

214 “He wasn’t any star”—Ernie Accorsi, author interview, July 20, 2010.

215 “Counting my”—Ray Grody, “Quotable Quotes,” Milwaukee Sentinel, July 22, 1971.

215 “People don’t”—Jim O’Brien, author interview, July 21, 2010.

216 “I remember Jim”—Will Wolford, author interview, December 14, 2009.

217 “We came in there”—Everson Walls author interview, June 12, 2010.

217 “I was gonna pass”—Erik Howard, author interview, July 21, 2010.

218 “as good an”—NFL Films, Top 10 Linebacking Corps.

219 “Bill [Belichick] said”—Bill Parcells, author interview, July 15, 2010.

219 “I thought about”—Official Postgame Quotes from Super Bowl XXV.

219 “It’s an emotional”—Erik Howard, author interview, July 21, 2010.

220 “Out of the corner”—Mike Sweatman, author interview with July 15, 2010.

221 “When they were”—Bill Parcells, author interview, July 15, 2010.

221 “The quiet man”—NFL Films, Highlight Video of Super Bowl XXV.

222 “He absolutely crushed”—Vic Carucci, “Norwood Kept Composure before, after His Failed Kick,” Buffalo News, January 28, 1991.

222 “As the ball was”—Bill Polian, author interview, May 12, 2010.

222 “I left it out right”—Bob Harig, “Kick Is Hard to Forget