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Quiz: Coldplay lyrics or NFL head coach quote?

Who said it: Coldplay or an NFL coach?

English band Coldplay was tabbed Thursday to perform at halftime of Super Bowl 50. Reaction across the internet was swift and critical.

Sure, Coldplay’s brand of mellow alt-rock doesn’t exactly mesh with the football aesthetic but you may be surprised to learn how much their lyrics sound like coaches’ platitudes. Check out the quiz below and try to figure out who said it: Coldplay or an NFL head coach?

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