Quotes by Frank Gifford

About Frank Gifford:

Francis Newton was an American football player and television sports commentator. After a 12-year playing career as a running back and flanker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL), he was a play-by-play announcer and commentator for 27 years on ABC's Monday Night Football.
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Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football.

Frank Gifford

Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.

Frank Gifford

I was the law and order.

Frank Gifford

It is wonderful... Steve and Dan took professional football to a whole different level with the way they played the game. The fact that Steve is going in with Dan is very special.

Frank Gifford

I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend.

Frank Gifford

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

Frank Gifford

Author Bio

  • NameFrank Gifford
  • DescriptionAmerican football player, television sportscaster
  • BornAugust 16, 1930
  • DiedAugust 9, 2015
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSportsperson; Television Presenter; Gridiron Football Player