Al Davis Quotes

"We believed he fit the bill at that time."
-Al Davis

"Bill was a great friend, a brilliant performer and an exceptional man. I say this with great admiration and love that Bill becomes one of the people that I give the cloak of immortality. Time never stops for the great ones."
-Al Davis

"We didn't score enough points with the firepower we have."
-Al Davis

"If it weren't for a new rule that came into being, we'd have played three years in a row in the championship game."
-Al Davis

"We came forward with everything we could to make everyone happy ? especially our fans ? and see if we can make this an economically viable organization."
-Al Davis

"This puts entertainment officially on the map as a key market for the company."
-Al Davis

"Mike has always been of interest because he is dynamic, he is not afraid. But there is a fear right there of the physical. I don't know if we are ready to accept that."
-Al Davis

"This organization's not going to turn back. We're going to find a way. I'd like my next head coach to be winning-oriented. I want the right guy."
-Al Davis