Gil Brandt Quotes

You've got a captive audience of all 32 teams, and that's something you don't have at (an on-campus session). If you do well here, there are a lot of people who take notice. - Gil Brandt

You see who's going to work and who isn't. You see who's jumping to the head of the line in drills. You watch up close, then go back to the (hotel) and talk to them. - Gil Brandt

You can have the talent at one level, but when you get to the next level, it just doesn't happen. It's like the young guy selling insurance. One year, he sells $6 million of life insurance, and then his bosses say, 'Wait until he really learns how to sell.' But then he's got a boat and a country-club membership, and all of a sudden, he's not as good. That's what happens with players. - Gil Brandt

When you say 47 percent out of the first 10 picks made the Hall of Fame, that's a high percentage. - Gil Brandt

When you look at the last three games he played at Michigan, you swear this is the No. 1 overall pick. He's got everything you need ? arm strength, mobility, he's bright. But for some reason, he doesn't seem to put it all together. I don't understand it. - Gil Brandt

When they go to Indy and blow you away, they go up. And, to be quite honest, if they don't do well, they're going to drop. - Gil Brandt

What happens when you play both is that it makes opponents dilute their prep time... Before, they knew they'd be going up against a 4-3 or a 3-4 exclusively. Now they have to prepare to play against both. - Gil Brandt

We've added interviews. We've added interviews on tape. We've added workout tapes that are available to all teams. It's like we've gone from a one-story motel in a small town in Montana to the Sears Tower. It's bigger and more elaborate. - Gil Brandt

We just don't have the Butkuses, we don't have the Nitschkes. We don't have those kinds of guys playing linebacker anymore. - Gil Brandt

Vince had 30 wins and 2 losses. - Gil Brandt

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