” It’s hard to transition out of football. Even when you’re super successful, guys who have played 18 or 20 years and have won four Super Bowls, they still have difficulty with that transition. They believe they’re not ever going to do anything that important again. “
” I’m going to make a difference in other people’s lives because who I am as a person rather than who I was as a football player. “
” I think that if I was only known for who I was as a football player and only that, it just would have been a tragedy. “
” I have a very small sample size: 2-0 to start my NFL career. Talking a lot of smack. And then I walk into Kansas City and put up the worst football game of my existence. And I’ve always been this brash, arrogant kind of guy. “
” I was fighting a war on two fronts. I was fighting the best defenses in professional football and I was fighting the media. At that level you just cannot do that. You just cannot do it. I couldn’t stop it, and I didn’t try to stop it. “
” When playing football became a job, it lost its luster for me. “
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