“I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it been available.” FootballTownsSticksAvailableHockeyPuck Author:Merlin Olsen
“Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self-determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers.” SelfSimpleEmotionFootballSeriesComplicatedFactorsMotivatedHumiliationReceiverLinemanLinemen Author:Merlin Olsen
“It took me a while to realize that basketball wasn't football.” RealizingFootballBasketball Author:Merlin Olsen
“I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park.” LastsGamesFootballChosenNflParksFootball GameCentral Park Author:Merlin Olsen