I have fun like a child in the street. When the day comes when I'm not enjoying it, I will leave football.
Then I went to UCLA - so of course I became a huge Bruin basketball fan... and later came to football.
Since I was in high school, I wanted to play professional football and professional baseball, be a two-sport star.
Fifa cannot sit by and see greed rule the football world. Nor shall we.
My whole body is a wreck. I've injured myself so many times with jujitsu, skateboarding, football. I guess I like to live hard.
My sophomore year I spent exactly one day on the JV football team. It was the tryout day.
I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.
Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler and I used to argue for hours about who the best athletes are. I thought football players were better overall.
I'd heard about Texas football and how much of a religion it is, but to go to Odessa and experience it first-hand is something different than just hearing about it.
In all the years that I've been in football - I went directly from coaching to broadcasting - I never really had a lot of experience watching it.
My only concern is playing. Everything else, my family looks after. In our house, everyone has a job, and my job in our house is to play football.
Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver.
Monday Night Football. That was everything to me because you get a chance to show everybody what you're capable of. It's only two teams on that Monday night.
Each game we approach like a final. Today it was the opening game at home, we won and showed outstanding football qualities. We will be preparing for the next game the same way.
I always have a football handy at home, and I'll play with it. Sometimes it'll get on my wife's nerves. But the moment I've got a ball at my feet, I'm happy.
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
I have a lot of great friends in football. The game was great to me. And I've been able to do other things in television and enjoy that, meeting those people.
I'm from a council estate myself, and the biggest release we had as kids was football. That's where all the great players learn their trade - as kids having a kickabout.
You have to be equal at both - great at football and great at dedicating yourself to the academics at Notre Dame. It's hard. There are no rooty-toot classes for athletes in South Bend.
Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
