"It was fun, actually, I'm not going to lie. This is a game you dreamed about as a kid, playing in snowy games, running around, playing football, having fun" -- Bills WR Deonte Thompson, on the team's 13-7 win over the Colts in the snow at New Era Field (BUFFALO NEWS, 12/11).
"There’s a great fan base down here, so let’s not forget that. It’s nice to come down here. We know the NBA is pushing it, but from our standpoint, it’s come down here and spread the Nets franchise" -- Nets GM Sean Marks, on the team playing two games in Mexico City last week (N.Y. POST, 12/11).
"We would love Andrew McCutchen to retire a Pirate. We also want to win World Series championships. And at times, those two are contradictory goals" -- Pirates Senior VP & GM Neal Huntington, on whether keeping the popular outfielder past next season could conflict with the club's long-term plans (PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE, 12/10).
"Just think if they wouldn’t have made any changes, what that stadium would have been like today. It would’ve been empty" -- CBS’ Phil Simms, on the recent changes to the Giants front office ahead of yesterday's home game against the Cowboys (“That Other Pregame Show,” CBSSN, 12/10).
"M&M’s is going run its first Super Bowl ad in four years and apparently they have a secret idea for it. People were like, ‘Is it a talking M&M?’ And M&M was like, ‘Damn, how'd you know?'” -- NBC’s Jimmy Fallon (“The Tonight Show,” NBC, 12/8).
