“I've gotten to watch a lot of football games. Growing up, watching sports, watching people compete, whether it's my brothers or teammates. I grew up observing and taking it all in. It's kind of my attitude.” PeopleKindGamesSportsAttitudeWatchesGrowing UpGrowingFootballBrotherGrewGrew UpMy BrotherObservingTeammateMy AttitudeFootball GameWatching Sports Author:Eli Manning
“You're going to have injuries, danger and glory in every sport. What makes football unique is that every person on that team needs to count on everybody else. It's the ultimate team game and you have to depend on your coaches, you have to depend on your support staff, you have to depend on your teammates.” NeedsPersonsGamesSportsSupportTeamDangerFootballDependsUniqueGloryUltimateCoachesInjuryStaffTeammate Author:Tim Tebow
“I've never been a fan of individual awards because football is such a team sport. There's so many things that goes into making plays. It's about teammates trusting one another and working together.” PlayTogetherIndividualSportsTeamFansFootballWorking TogetherAwardsTeammateSports Team Author:Troy Polamalu
“I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact that it is a part of my life. I don't look at it as any more important or less important as any other part of my life.” LooksImportantFactsLove IsStruggleFootballAtmosphereTeammate Author:Troy Polamalu
“Lubo Penev is a fighter, he never gives up and remains cool during tough moments. I remember when he was sick with cancer, but fought and returned to football. Most people would have given up and prayed to God for mercy. (on former teammate Luboslav Penev)” PeopleGivingMomentsRememberGivenFootballGiving UpToughMercySickRemainsCancerFighterFormerRemember WhenNever Giving UpTeammateGiven UpBulgariaTough Moments Author:Hristo Stoichkov
“We're so concerned about being polite in society, and rightfully so, that it carries over onto a football team. But on a good football team, they are your friends, but first and foremost they have to be good teammates.” FirstsTeamFootballConcernedBe GoodCarriePoliteTeammateFootball TeamGood TeamBeing PoliteGood Football Author:Scott Frost
“Most people don't understand football is a 12-month job. In the off-season - you can attest this with the people from Joe's - anytime we did a shoot or anything, it had to be after 2:00. Because from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., it's football training - get your body worked on, things like that. Then you go into the organized team activities in the spring, you work with your teammates and that's where your bonding comes from. You mold your cohesiveness.” PeopleTeamFootballSpringTrainingTeammate Author:Julian Edelman
“Why do you hang out with him?" "We're teammates." Ahhh. And if blood was thicker than water, then football, evidently, would congeal in one's veins.” IfsWaterBloodFootballHanging OutVeinsTeammate Book:Soul Screamers Volume One: My Soul to Lose\My Soul to Take\My Soul to Save Source: Soul Screamers Volume One: My Soul to Lose\My Soul to Take\My Soul to Save