"Why do you think that is? Spygate was important" – Former Dolphins coach Don Shula , who acknowledged he views the Packers' quest to become the second undefeated team in NFL history differently from the Patriots' failed attempt in '07, when the Patriots were mired in the Spygate scandal ( N.Y. TIMES, 12/11 ).
"He knows he's a bully, ain't no secret. I think everybody knows that" – Nets G Deron Williams , on NBA Commissioner David Stern ( ESPNNY.com, 12/11 ).
"I like the fact that we may be playing a Super Bowl with snow coming down. I think that would be a great moment for us. Now I hope it's a couple inches and not a couple feet, but the reality is I think the game is meant to be played in elements" – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell , on the league holding Super Bowl XLVIII in N.Y. in '14 ( DETROIT FREE PRESS, 12/12 ).
"I didn’t hear from Peyton after those comments, I heard from you Archie. Don’t call me tomorrow Archie. I thank God that I have a father that stayed out of my football career, let me be a man, take my lumps and make something out of my life” – Fox' Terry Bradshaw , who thinks Archie Manning should stay out of his son’s football careers ( "Fox NFL Sunday," Fox, 12/11 ).
