Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brett Favre

In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.

Brandon Jacobs

I can be in the NFL as long as any other back. I went late in the draft because no one thought I could do it.

Fran Tarkenton

Ignoring facts does not make them go away.

Roger Goodell

It is a privilege for me to serve the NFL. It is the only place I have ever wanted to work.

Walter Payton

If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner.

Johnny Unitas

Nothing's dangerous if you know what you're doing.

Philip Rivers

It's time for me to step up and take control. That's what I've always been used to.

Philip Rivers

I grew up on the game.

Philip Rivers

I've been calling plays in the huddle since I was seven.

Pete Carroll

I can't ask the offense to score slower.

Pete Carroll

I wanted to find out if we went to the NFL and really took care of guys, really cared about each and every individual, what would happen?

LaDainian Tomlinson

I get stronger as the game goes on.

LaDainian Tomlinson

In the NFL, everyone's attacking, so you have to be quicker in your decisions.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I take being a role model seriously.

LaDainian Tomlinson

Some people say I'm the best back in the NFL. That's what drives you: You want everyone saying there's no doubt who's the best.

Kurt Warner

I've done it for a long time and I didn't expect it to be any different here.

Kurt Warner

I've always had confidence.

Kurt Warner

Nobody knew who I was.

The NFL sort of reminds me of the tobacco companies, pre-'90s, when they kept saying, 'No, there is no link between smoking and damage to your health'.

Paul McCartney

There's nothing bigger than being asked to perform at the Super Bowl.

Jim Thorpe

Track and field, because it was something I could do by myself, one-on-one, me against everybody else.

Josh Hopkins

Guys are just too fast and too big in the NFL.

Joe Paterno

You must relate athletic experiences to life.

Joe Gibbs

Failures are expected by losers, ignored by winners.

Eric Dickerson

Life isn't about a hand-out. That's not what the NFL is about and that won't get you in the NFL or take care of you once you're out of the NFL. You have to work.

Eric Dickerson

It doesn't matter if you want to be in the NFL or do something else. If you want something great, you won't get it sitting around.

George Allen

Vicodin and vodka the breakfast of champion's.

Edgerrin James

I want to make my mark in the NFL. This is the highest level, and this is where it goes down in history.

John Madden

It's a big deal. ABC and MNF are a big part of NFL history, and it's going to end with the Super Bowl (on ABC). You can't say you're not looking forward to it .

Jim Otto

Everyone wants to beat us. So you can never take a single game lightly.

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Pete Carroll

There's a nice little ring to it because of our NFL backgrounds. Everyone wants to see what's going to happen.

Pete Carroll

There's a nice little ring to it because of our NFL backgrounds, ... Everyone wants to see what's going to happen.