Quotes About NFL

I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football.

I took care of my body. Your body is your business in the NFL.

Making it to the NFL is a huge accomplishment. Making it in the NFL is a huge accomplishment, but I haven't done that yet. No matter how many games we've played, it's still hard to figure out when you've made it in the NFL.

It's an accomplishment to play in the NFL.

Ever since I was growing up, I knew I was going to play in the NFL. I never thought anything else.

Why can't we make NFL apparel cool for every day instead of only wearing it on game day?

I feel like in the NFL, they preach loyalty and family and they have none for you. As a player, you see it's not a family during negotiations, how it becomes them versus me or me versus them. That's part of the NFL I believe the fans don't see.

Until they study the general population and find out what the likelihood of CTE in a soccer mom is versus an NFL brain, we really have no baseline to rate this study off of.

Home field advantage can be overrated in the NFL because veteran players aren't bothered by it. Home-field advantage is a bigger deal in college.

I would have dreams all the time about me playing in the NFL. Every day I woke up, I said to myself, you know, I'm going to work hard, you know, this day to get to that next level.

I came from the NFL, so people didn't like that, or they just try to make assumptions, and I think when you assume, you look stupid.

Dolphins games always have been among the most popular NFL telecasts in England.

The baseball draft is very different from the NBA or the NFL.

I'm going to be a Niner, you know, I've been there - that's who drafted me, gave me the opportunity to come into this league, to be a professional ball player, and I was there 10 years, man.

We are now being paid for the sport we play which is a little different than college. So I think there's pressure on everyone in the NFL, not just myself being drafted and what it took to get there.

I got drafted in the first round of the NFL, that's pressure enough.

I never dreamed I'd be in Congress, or even in the NFL, for that matter. Well, I guess I dreamed about being in the NFL, but I didn't believe it would happen. I'm not the biggest guy. But I guess that's the story of my life.

I never, ever dreamed that I'd play in the NFL.

The NFL was something I never really dreamed about, but when you get to this level, you realize how special this is. This league is about winning. It's a very competitive league. Sometimes you don't win as much as someone else thinks you should, and you're out.

Oh, I still get a little anxiety when I'm doing NFL live for ESPN.

The only job I'd consider leaving ESPN for would be to call NFL games.

I think that's what separates the NFL because they're so many different cultures in here that you get to learn from, that you get to experience that people from the outside don't get to experience. We don't live in a box. We understand that there's different type of views, different type of actions, and we have an open mind to listen to them.

The NFL has gone a long way to Disney-fy its image, but it's not Disney. It's the MMA. It's a violent, brutal human war, with rules. The same guy who says, 'I'm going to rob everybody,' is the same guy who would be successful in the NFL.

That's how the NFL is. It's a dangerous, violent game, and there's only so many opportunities, and only the best of the best play it.