NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Slogans and catchphrases abound in the NFL.
In rebuilding New England right now it’s “Process. Progress. Payoff." The Broncos come out of their locker room toward their practice fields on “Compete Street.” The 49ers’ instructions are threefold: “1. Stay Humble; 2. Ignore the Noise; 3. Protect the Team.” A team theme in the Titans' main meeting room
In Carolina, the Panthers have a lasting mantra that actually lives beyond coaching transitions. “Keep Pounding” dates back to a pre-game playoff speech by late Hall of Famer linebacker Sam Mills.
Most are coach-specific and replaceable.