Quotes from Brian Urlacher

There's risk in everything that you do. It's up to you to measure those risks and do what you want to do.

I'm a huge Ron Rivera fan, I played for Ron for three years in Chicago.

See, I was fine being bald, because I have a good-shaped head.

My whole career, I was pretty much bald. So, people just got to know me as being a bald guy.

I'll always be a Chicago Bear no matter where I end up or where I retire, whatever happens.

You know, the Bears know I want to be here. I've said it publically and that's not going to change.

I'm always going to be a Bears fan. Nothing's going to change there.

I love the Bears.

I really like United States so I pay attention to what goes on here. I don't really pay attention to what goes on overseas or in other countries, unless it affects us, then I'll pay attention.

I love Chicago. I love the big city. But, remember, I come from a town, Lovington, N.M., that only has 8,000 people.

It's just dumb that people think that. 'Why did you help that guy up after you tackled him?' Because I wanted to. What's the big deal? 'Butkus would have never done that.' Well, I'm not Dick Butkus. I'm Brian Urlacher, and sometimes I help people up.

I don't think I would be very good on TV broadcasting games.

Yeah during the bye week I watch games. I usually do something with my family. We'll go away for a couple of days or something, but I definitely watch football on that Sunday afternoon.

As a football player, your mentality is that you're going to win the Super Bowl. You have to think that when you're playing the game.

I can't go back and change how many tackles I had, how many picks. What I've done is what I've done.

I've gotten into spats with coaches, players, as well. It's just what happens in the NFL.

I watch a lot of college football.

Every moment, every practice, every game, everywhere; I just love competing. Competition is in my DNA.

I was honestly the No. 1 Cowboys fan as a kid.

I was a huge Brett Favre fan, because how could you not like him as a kid playing football? Then getting a chance to play against him was pretty damn cool.

Marshawn, he's hard to tackle. I only played against him a couple of times. We did OK against him in Chicago when I was there.

When the ball is snapped I want to tackle the other guy, the other team is my enemy.

When I started playing the game I was just worried about making that next tackle. Especially as a rookie, you're figuring out what you're doing and where you're supposed to be going, what the defense is, and trying not to make mistake.

As a player, I just want to be remembered as a good teammate, that's it.