Drafting is not only an art, but there's a degree of science as well. John Dorsey More Quotes by John Dorsey More Quotes From John Dorsey If we continue to win and build and finish strong, that's all you can ask for. John Dorsey finish win you strong I think the most important thing is not only do you want to build a roster, but you also want to establish a culture within any given organization. John Dorsey think you important culture I'm OK with having a really good football player with a chip on his shoulder because he's going to come to prove to not only the people that didn't draft him, but himself, that I'm a pretty good football player. John Dorsey good prove football people My faith tells me everybody should have second chances. John Dorsey everybody me should faith A personnel guy always wants to get his pick right. We live that every year. We want to make sure the pick is right. John Dorsey live year always want I've always liked the history of the game of football, and then, when you mention the Cleveland Browns to me, it brings back vast memories, and I can't just wait to try to build and establish this thing and just move this thing forward. John Dorsey me football memories history I've always said I live in the present, and I build for the future. John Dorsey live always future said It's always good to see guys perform under adverse situations. John Dorsey perform good see always I was very proud of my time in Kansas City. I thought we acquired a heck of a roster. John Dorsey city thought proud time Everybody has different cultures in the National Football League. John Dorsey different-cultures different football From a planning standpoint, you want to surround a first-year head coach with quality coaches at all levels. John Dorsey you planning quality want Good teams win in the fall. They don't win in March. John Dorsey good win march fall Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is a great leader, possesses the highest possible character, and also happens to be a Browns fan. John Dorsey possible great leader character I hate hype. John Dorsey hype hate Real is when you go to training camp. Real is when you finally get the guys in pads. Real is those guys in that locker room setting those goals because we have some guys now that can set goals and expectations for those guys in the locker room because, ultimately, who are the Cleveland Browns but those guys in that locker room. John Dorsey goals you training expectations As a person, you like to see young men mature. John Dorsey see you mature men You have to build your core nucleus of your team through your draft. What that does is you basically introduce them to your culture and your environment. Then, as guys begin to perform and play to that level, then you say, 'You know what? You guys deserve an extension, so here it is.' John Dorsey know you team culture Every year, we want to win. That's an overarching goal. John Dorsey year win goal want Once you identify positional needs, then I think, then, what you do is, you be very selective on how you go about acquiring those players. You have to look at the resources available on how to acquire those players, and then, if you can, go acquire those assets that can best help this team get over the hump. John Dorsey best look you team I couldn't be prouder to say that I work for the Cleveland Browns, and all I know is this: Jimmy and Dee Haslam, I have immense respect for these people. John Dorsey know respect work people
