“Tony has definitely set a high standard at tight end. He's done it year in and year out. This is just my third year and I'm upcoming. He's been to six Pro Bowls. I have to get to six Pro Bowls to say that.”
Antonio Gates
“No one in the world can bring us down except God, if we decide to put our own standards high.Because you know what you are, and you decide what you want to be.”
Rajwin Chandy
“He had his juice back tonight. He looked like the Tony he's been all year long.”
Gregg Popovich
“Winning's hard. We were second to Tony at Indianapolis this year and we did everything possible to win. They could have made that race worth 10,000 points and we couldn't have tried any harder.”
Matt Kenseth
“Tony has shown he as the capability of being an impact player this year. He'll be solid.”
Sylvester Croom
“Tony is just a tough kid who has dedicated himself to the sport. He's been very businesslike this year in his quest to be a state champion.”
Scott Shaw
“Seeing Tony do it last year at Indy, I was envious. I said, 'I want to do that at Vegas.' It's a big race for me and my little brother, of course. I watched the track get built from the ground up.”
Kurt Busch