Quotes About NFL

The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed.

We might be in the NFL, but we still have our daily struggles.

There are times when I'm watching an NFL quarterback struggling to get through the game, and I get bitter to some extent.

Just to have the opportunity to play in the NFL, I think it's the biggest dream come true for me.

When you talk about tradition, and organizations, the Steelers are one of the best in the NFL.

I think when you look at the NFL, I think people try to highlight the negative things. So, I think anything that brings a positive light to our game and to the men that go out here and sacrifice and put their bodies on the line and still use their free time to give back and help other people out, I think that's what it's about.

I think the state of the NFL has a very positive outlook.

Arm strength, I think, is a thing that's, like, incredibly overrated in the NFL.

The NFL all too often looks like a game between the Bloods and the Crips without any weapons. There, I said it.

For me, I think that, certainly, the fact that Las Vegas has a gambling aspect to it is far overshadowed by the entertainment value, if you will, family appeal, that you have, the convention appeal. So it does not have disfavor with me, in my opinion, relative to being an NFL city.

I never would have thought, during my playing days, that there would be a team in Las Vegas.

I think, a lot of guys, when they get, you know, those hits or those concussions, they think, 'OK, well, I'm just going to kind of play through it here for the short term, and it's going to get better.' I would venture to say probably 100 percent of the guys that played my sport in the NFL have been there.

The CFL made me a more versatile QB because of all the things you had to do once you got on the field. And if I wasn't as versatile as I was, I wouldn't have been as successful in all the different offenses that I was in, in the NFL.

The more versatile you can be, the longer you'll be in the NFL.

Versatility and being dynamic in the NFL is what you need to have because there are only so many roster spots. So, being able to help out in a lot of spots and on special teams is key.

You came to the USFL either as a marquee guy brought in to bring credibility to the league, or as a washed-up NFL reject. That was me. The reject. —Matt Braswell, center, Michigan Panthers

Sibilia could not get past two things: (1) that the USFL's dysfunction was the greatest culprit in the league's failings, and (2) Trump was awful. "He was extremely arrogant and I thought that he was obviously trying to play the game. He wanted an NFL franchise . . . the USFL was a cheap way in.

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

The difference between the National Football League and college is this: In college, you are a broke college student.

More and more NFL players have been willing their bodies to science so that their brains can be studied even if they die of other causes.

I'm telling you, studying for week to week in the NFL, and memorization, and reflexive recall... you have to drive it into your brain so far.

The Players Coalition is an NFL-funded subversion group, so that's why I removed myself from them.

Despite his NFL pedigree, Clay Matthews had to fight every step of the way to get to the NFL. Once there, he's had a unique appreciation of what it took to succeed.

If you really want to get rid of the problems in the NFL, put Obama in charge of it: in a few months it will be so deep in debt it will have to go out of business - no more concussions.