I was really close with Rob Ryan, so I know that Rex, being his twin, would be very similar to him. — Nnamdi Asomugha Being Copy Share Image
For athletes, it's extremely tough to trust people with your finances. It's so easy to be victimized. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
When I speak, the things that I'll say will mean something. And if it's not going to mean anything, I won't say… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
My parents were among the first families from their area to leave Nigeria and come to America, the land of the free. — Nnamdi Asomugha America Copy Share Image
I became stiff as a safety, and so I had to learn to move like a corner and think like a corner. — Nnamdi Asomugha Corner Copy Share Image
When you're playing to get into the playoffs, your contract is the last thing on your mind. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
There's a drive, there's a hunger inside of me that says, 'I know what I can do and I'm going to get… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I thought good acting was fascinating, and I could tell the difference. I could see that at… — Nnamdi Asomugha Acting Copy Share Image
You kind of have to be secretive about what you're doing post-football because if you're really outward and everyone knows about it… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
As far as acting, I just went in and just started training. It was the first thing I did right when I… — Nnamdi Asomugha Acting Copy Share Image
My position in football was cornerback, and what your job is as a cornerback is to read the person that's in front… — Nnamdi Asomugha Body Copy Share Image
When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on - and the Raiders,… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
There's a way to speak your mind. You don't just go off and say whatever you feel is right. You have to… — Nnamdi Asomugha Mind Copy Share Image
From what I came from, all the negative criticism - that keeps me from embracing that title of being the best. Because… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I'm highly critical of myself. There's not something someone else might say that makes me feel I need to be motivated in… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I'll be relentless in my efforts to be great, but I'm realistic. I know I can't be perfect because I've seen it.… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I tell people all the time that football taught me about life in every single aspect. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I get a different pronunciation at least every week. I think the worst one, or the funniest one I got, somebody called… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I was always the person who would make the mistake. I was the one who would get suspended from school. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
Everything in life is about confidence. The more you have, the further you'll go usually. — Nnamdi Asomugha Confidence Copy Share Image
It's a difficult thing in this league to match up, to line up and play one-on-one football. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I've been blessed. I've had a fortunate, successful career in the NFL. It's been longer than I initially expected when I came… — Nnamdi Asomugha Blessed Copy Share Image
In film, there's always this looking for the 'If you lay down and burst into tears, you did a good job.' — Nnamdi Asomugha Cinema Copy Share Image
Anybody can be beaten by one pass once. Are you getting beat by that same pass multiple times in the same game?… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how well you play individually if the team isn't winning. — Nnamdi Asomugha Football Copy Share Image
For all of the achievements and awards, to be able to retire as a Raider ranks highest among all of those. — Nnamdi Asomugha Achievements Copy Share Image
As far as producing, I was thrown into it on a film called Beasts of No Nation when we were in Ghana… — Nnamdi Asomugha Cinema Copy Share Image
In high school, you can just go out there and play. In the NFL it was so much more mental. — Nnamdi Asomugha Football Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for all the teams that I've played for, the fans, the organizations, the front offices, the list goes on and… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
My freshman year, I started working with a group called Touchdown for Kids. — Nnamdi Asomugha Children Copy Share Image
Anytime you leave something you've done and where you've been for nearly a decade, it's going to be different. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I don't learn as well, I think, in like a structured way. I kind of have to be thrown into it. — Nnamdi Asomugha Education Copy Share Image
I hate the term black sheep, but I just felt like I wasn't keeping up. It was a subtle pressure I put… — Nnamdi Asomugha Black sheep Copy Share Image
Just to have the opportunity to play in the NFL, I think it's the biggest dream come true for me. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
As a player, you're not really in control of your destiny and the way you make a living. — Nnamdi Asomugha Control Copy Share Image
It's really refreshing to get these types of moments when people can say, 'Yeah, you're one of the best.' — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful for my time in Philadelphia and I want to thank the Eagles organization for the opportunity to play here. — Nnamdi Asomugha Grateful Copy Share Image
I grew up in L.A. in the '80s, and the Lakers were the biggest thing to ever hit the world at that… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
You know in acting you have those moments in a movie where a character yells or breaks down crying and you're like,… — Nnamdi Asomugha Acting Copy Share Image
I help receivers on my team every now and then, but I'm slow to do even that because they could end up… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image