Tedy Bruschi
Tedy Bruschi
Tedy Lacap Bruschiis a former professional American football player who was a linebacker in the National Football Leaguefor thirteen seasons. He played college football for the University of Arizona, and was a two-time consensus All-American. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 1996 NFL Draft, and played his entire professional career with the Patriots. Bruschi won three Super Bowls and was a two-time All-Pro selection...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth9 June 1973
CitySan Francisco, CA
offensive
I feel I can play linebacker. That's all that I can do, ... I can't play cornerback. I can't play safety. I can't play offensive line.
individual jobs
I can play linebacker, that's all, ... We all have our own individual jobs to do and, right now, we all have to get better at doing them.
adam both bottom focus football games help line miss move spoke truth willie win wished
It's been discouraging at times, to tell you the truth. To see Willie go, especially, and to see Adam go, too. I've been with Willie and Adam for a long time. I spoke with both and wished them well. But the bottom line is this: Move on. We're going to miss them, but they're not going to help us win any football games so I can't focus on who's not here.
help team
I want to help this team any way I can, ... They tell me I can play, I know I can play, so, shoot, let's just play.
help team
I want to help this team any way I can,
football
It's the No. 1 stat that we have to win. We always want to get the ball. Make tackles and get the ball.
years knowing guy
I'm definitely playing next year. That's my ace in the hole. It's a little hard to sit back and watch the guys [this season], but it's easier knowing I've got something to look forward to.
team believe healthy
I couldn't let how the team was doing affect my mindset on my rehabilitation because I sort of believe I had to take it upon myself that my rehabilitation and getting myself 100 percent healthy had to be first and foremost, before the team, in my mind,
football player football-player
I'm a football player by trade. That's what I do, ... So I did everything I could to make myself a football player again.
healing live-your-life want
There was a time in my recuperation and healing where I just had to tell myself it is just time to get up and live your life the way you want to live,
games important week
The week preceding the game is just as important, if not more important, to prepare yourself mentally to make sure you know the ins and outs of the opposition. It's all about getting ready for Jacksonville. It's a one-game season.
absolutely cent jump per positive road traumatic unless
It was a traumatic experience, ... It's a long road back. So I'm not going to jump back in unless I'm absolutely 100 per cent positive I'm ready. And I am.
jump season setting seven sort weeks
I'm not setting any because I'm sort of doing something I've never done before and that's jump into a season six, seven weeks in.