Football Special Teams Quotes & Sayings

As a player I won things, had a special 10 years under Martin O'Neill [at Leicester and Celtic] and played in some great teams, beating Manchester United and getting to the last 16 of the Champions League. As a manager, I don't know if I will top this; I hope I do, because I am still young and am still learning. But this is up there with anything I have achieved, not just in my football career but in my life. — Neil Lennon

There's three parts to football: offense, defense, and special teams. You'd no more ignore special teams than you would offense or defense. — Marv Levy

Football is one-third offense, one-third defense, and one-third special teams. — George Allen

The thing about special teams - and I think football in general - is sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you, — John Harbaugh