Quotes from Brian Urlacher

You've got to be a little nasty out there. But most of the time, I'm having fun.

Fantasy football brought a ton more people to the game.

I love football in the rain. That is what it's all about.

I'm hyper, goofy. I always have to be moving, doing something.

I did wonder what it would be like if I could have hair.

You know, there are a lot of things that I really enjoy doing that you can get hurt doing. Driving a car, you can get into a wreck. I love to fly. You get on an airplane and you could die, too. When you step on a plane, it's your option to step on that plane because it could crash.

There could probably be a penalty called on every single play. So the refs have a tough job.

You know who I like the way he celebrates is Peyton. He kind of gives the guy a handshake and goes back to the sidelines. I think that's a great celebration right there.

Yeah, I mean there's points in every game where you get a hit and you feel a little woozy. Not every game, but mostly every game you hit someone and you're like, 'Whoa, that was a good one.'

The treadmill and the damn elliptical - they get so boring to me.

Coming from a small town in New Mexico - Lovington, New Mexico - I was very happy to go to college for free and get a scholarship to play college football.

I may be one of the most competitive people you ever know. I want to win every snap, every game, even though it was not possible... it really wasn't about the conquest, it was about the challenge.

I don't give a crap about what fans or people say, they can kiss my butt.

A knee injury could put you out for a season. A concussion, you may miss a game or two. Huge difference.

I think they shouldn't allow cut blocks, because our knees are important to us, too. I know concussions are a big deal, too, but I think knee, cut blocks are a big deal, but that seems to be OK with the NFL. So they're not too concerned about safety, obviously.

Chicago Bears tradition speaks for itself.

I spend a lot of time with my family and I ride my mountain bike almost every day.

In Arizona, there's mountains behind my house.

I'm uncomfortable doing commercials.

We're defenseless, I know we play defense, but we're defenseless when we're not looking at the guy who's blocking us or when the guy's come out and cut out our knees from underneath us.

I wouldn't want to be a DB in the NFL. They've got no chance. There's no contact down the field, but fans want to see points.

There's no doubt in my mind I'll finish my career with the Bears. However that works out, it works out. I can't imagine playing anywhere else.

You only notice long snappers when they screw up.

Jay Cutler is a first-round pick, had a great arm, etc. It's just - he's offense, I'm defense. We didn't get a chance to interact as much as we should have, maybe.