Getting Beck was so huge for them, ... We perceived Beck as the No.1 quarterback on Nebraska's board. They told him if he comes to Nebraska they would not recruit another quarterback this season. And they haven't.

I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning was the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, a mere three years ago.

The club is going to be controversial, no matter what we put on our bulletin board. I think it's good that we have people's attention.

I've said this many times. I really like our quarterback situation. I really like it. Joey is better. Jeff's a capable guy. Our third guy (Orlovsky) is really coming on. We've got some guys that are able to play and able to win -- much more ready to do this than before.

The quarterback has to be on board because that's kind of the straw that stirs the drink. I didn't quite get it.

I told them there was no way I was going to run out on them,