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> [Pro athletes don't even practice as much as college players.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/pro-athletes-don-t-even-practice-as-much-as-college-players/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

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## More by Cris Collinsworth

> [I have so much respect for the country, I don't like blanket indictments. There's a lot of really great things about this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-have-so-much-respect-for-the-country-i-don-t-like-blanket/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [It's nice to know there's a way to pay the bills other than third-and-8 and getting your bell rung.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/it-s-nice-to-know-there-s-a-way-to-pay-the-bills-other-than-third-and/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [Most of us have been in a street fight at one point or another and it's not always the best athlete that wins. Sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/most-of-us-have-been-in-a-street-fight-at-one-point-or-another-and-it/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [I'm not gonna deny it, I walk around with hundred dollar bills hanging out of my pocket.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-m-not-gonna-deny-it-i-walk-around-with-hundred-dollar-bills-hanging/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [I'm looking for a job where I can sleep late and have my afternoons free with a lot of money. But those jobs seem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-m-looking-for-a-job-where-i-can-sleep-late-and-have-my-afternoons/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [When I broadcast my first NFL game during the 1989 season, I had absolutely no idea what to study or how to study. NBC…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/when-i-broadcast-my-first-nfl-game-during-the-1989-season-i-had/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [I think free agency changed the league more than the money. Teams had to build better facilities, coaches had to develop more personal relationships…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-think-free-agency-changed-the-league-more-than-the-money-teams-had/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [If all you had to be was a comedian to be a good football player. Bob Hope would be great. But you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/if-all-you-had-to-be-was-a-comedian-to-be-a-good-football-player-bob/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [Believe me, I'm not longing for the days when I was going to become a lawyer. Especially come tax time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/believe-me-i-m-not-longing-for-the-days-when-i-was-going-to-become-a/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [If Ryan Kalil isn't the game's best center, he's pretty darn close to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/if-ryan-kalil-isn-t-the-game-s-best-center-he-s-pretty-darn-close-to/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [I'm a white wide receiver and that's revolutionary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-m-a-white-wide-receiver-and-that-s-revolutionary/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [In order to play this game, at one point in your life you've got to be a little mentally deranged. And every once in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/in-order-to-play-this-game-at-one-point-in-your-life-you-ve-got-to-be/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [For the most part, teams don't want distractions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/for-the-most-part-teams-don-t-want-distractions/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [Remember that free speech is about the government can't infringe on your free-speech right. It says nothing about an employer - and what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/remember-that-free-speech-is-about-the-government-can-t-infringe-on/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

> [I feel if football doesn't work out for me, I can always become a rock star.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cris-collinsworth/i-feel-if-football-doesn-t-work-out-for-me-i-can-always-become-a-rock/)

[Cris Collinsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cris-collinsworth/)

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