The franchise tag is worth something to the team, and you can't be afraid to use it. Bob McNair More Quotes by Bob McNair More Quotes From Bob McNair Case (Keenum) is going to be the quarterback. We’re going to give him a chance to see how he can perform. I think the jury is still out. He’s got a lot of ability. He’s shown some flashes of brilliance and then he’s shown some rookie mistakes. We’ve got to see if we can improve, eliminate those mistakes, minimize those mistakes and continue some of the outstanding play that (we’ve) seen and see whether we think that he can be a starting quarterback in the NFL. At this point, we really don’t know. Bob McNair play mistake thinking We want people that fit in our locker room. As I said, it's all about teamwork. Bob McNair teamwork want said people Sometimes, in order to be successful, a business must reset. Bob McNair must business successful sometimes The team comes first. We want to keep all of our players. We want to take care of all of our players, but the team comes first. Bob McNair take-care care team want Our players are role models; there's no question about it. Whether they want to be or not. They are. So they're in the spotlight. So if they do something that's wrong, that's in the spotlight, too. Bob McNair question wrong something want As a matter of policy from the beginning with our team, there have been three things we've said we won't draft a player: if they've been involved in domestic violence, drug abuse, or if they show lack of respect for authority. Bob McNair beginning respect violence team We can take action with a player without the league taking any action. But all that we can do is, we can deactivate him. But we're limited under the collective bargaining agreement to four games. Bob McNair without him games action I'm not ill. I'm healthy. I'm not going anywhere. We've got Super Bowls to win. Bob McNair going got win healthy I didn't think I was going to die. I knew some did. I knew there were some rumors. Bob McNair rumors die some think The radiation was worse by far. I had bandages all over my head. I looked like a mummy. On the side of my head and neck and down to my collarbone, I had second-degree burns. My skin blistered and peeled before it grew back. That was the worst part of it. Bob McNair skin down back worst We concluded that one thing we can do is to just go through the locker room and make sure that if anybody is using anything, it's a product from one of the approved manufacturers. Bob McNair product room just go A quarterback that goes out and performs for you and is a franchise quarterback is more valuable than a player playing another position, but there's a lot more risk there. It's a more difficult position to play, and there are lot more failures. Bob McNair more you difficult play Experience shows that those people who were selected to be a head coach in the NFL met with more success if they had had head-coaching experience. Bob McNair more experience success people When you're under stress, your immune system doesn't work as well. Bob McNair your you stress work I have a deep faith in God. Bob McNair deep faith god I'm not going anywhere. My dad lived to be 102. And we've got Super Bowls to win. Bob McNair lived going win dad Now, would we like to have that super quarterback? Absolutely. And if we have the opportunity to get that person or develop that person, that's what we'll do. Bob McNair person now like opportunity Every athlete, I think, would like to play forever. They never want to acknowledge that they've lost a step or they can't quite do what they did before. Bob McNair step never think lost We don't like to acknowledge that we're getting older. None of us do. Bob McNair older us like getting-older I'm not a real estate developer. I'm a golfer. I'm a sportsman. Bob McNair estate real-estate sportsman real
