“There are a lot of guys kind of on the bubble that can either be that sort who turn into journeyman kind of guys that will find a new spot or guys that can make a claim to be in one place for a long time. You can name a lot of names this year, an unusual number. And I think that most of them will be OK.”
“As a quarterback, when you drop back with the best athletes in the world basically paid to beat you up, you've got to know what it feels like to have a guy like that on your side. Unless you played, you can't appreciate what that means to you.”
“[The wins and losses are over for Rice, the football player, who leaves with 38 NFL records.] He was the easiest guy in the world to throw the football to, ... You always knew where he was headed.”
“I think more than anything, his game-day career was just the coasting part of his life. It was just picking up the harvest. All the apples were already on the tree.”
“The end is here, and you don't want be here. You are the best in the world at something, and you know you are not going to be that great at anything else.”
