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But as coaches, we need to get a little more fire and passion and be more demanding that our guys get the job done. I think players will respond to that, and we'll see.

The human element should be the two players on the court, not the officials. The best officials are the ones you never notice. The nature of the game made officials too noticeable a part.

As a coach, when it comes to football players, we're trying to change their behavior and make them better. As people, we're trying to change their behavior and make them better.

There is a great responsibility on the team to perform well, because our supporters and the whole of the country are expecting us to do just that.

There's an excitement to officiating a well-played game. A lot of discretion, a lot of judgment comes into play.

We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.

I think the officials and NFL owners are playing to the type of game that people want to see.

I think that it won't be long before a team calls that says, 'Just go do what you do'.

We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn't matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever, we're the ones that are going to have turn it around. And I think just took that responsibility on ourselves.

The NBA needs more of that 'it's-about-us-against-them' mentality.