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“The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.”

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Author:Wendell Pierce

“I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport that I loved, about players and coaches that I respected. I wanted to convey my love of the game through film. And most artists convey their love through art. And my art and my love was expressed through film.”

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Author:Steve Sabol

“I've been a Colt for almost all of my adult life, but I guess in life, and in sports, we all know nothing lasts forever. Times change, circumstances change, and that's the reality of playing in the NFL.”

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Author:Peyton Manning

“Mostly I play sports games - football and basketball. 'Inside Drive' and 'NFL Fever.'”

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Author:Paul Pierce

“I don't know how we could use it to improve the job that umpires do, ... The human element in sport has always been a big part of the game. I'm a football fan, too, and I hate instant replay in the NFL. Football games are taking four hours.”

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Author:Bud Selig

“If somebody mistreats you, treat’em good. That kills’em.”

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Author:Bobby Bowden

“I have always liked sport and only played or run races for the fun of the thing.”

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Author:Jim Thorpe

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

“A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.”

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Author:Bobby Bowden

“He who gets the best players usually wins.”

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Author:Bobby Bowden

“I feel one of the most significant honors a player can have in his sport is to have his number retired. Certainly for me to have that at Tennessee, it's with great pride.”

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Author:Peyton Manning

“I'm excited about the opportunity to get out there and show not only what I can do but, more importantly, what this team can do with me in there.”

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Author:Philip Rivers

“I went to Dartmouth College, graduated, and had the opportunity to play two professional sports - I played for the New England Patriots in the NFL and professional lacrosse for the Boston Blazers. I had an injury, so I had to stop so I could heal. But when I was playing football, I wasn't making a lot of money; I wasn't a superstar.”

“Our sport is not made for anybody to be able to play it, especially at the NFL level, so there's obviously some risk that we all take knowingly.”

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Author:Troy Polamalu

“Fencing is more a sport than a martial art. It would be like basing your knowledge of roman phalanx warfare on NFL football.”

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Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.”

“If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.”

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Author:Lou Holtz

“Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.”

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Author:Lou Holtz

“Fantasy football is actually an amazing American pastime, because it takes the ultimate team sport, NFL and football, and turns it into the quest for individual achievement.”

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Author:Jeff Schaffer