--- title: "21 Night Football Quotes by 20 authors" description: "Browse 21 Night Football quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Night Football sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ca/doug-baldwin-9886_football_thursday-night-football-should-be-illega_2286040.jpg" --- > [Thursday night football should be illegal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doug-baldwin/thursday-night-football-should-be-illegal/) [Doug Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doug-baldwin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ca/doug-baldwin-9886_football_thursday-night-football-should-be-illega_2286040.jpg) > [At one time, watching football was an event. Monday Night Football was a big event.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-aikman/at-one-time-watching-football-was-an-event-monday-night-football-was/) [Troy Aikman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-aikman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee4/troy-aikman-4632_football_at-one-time-watching-football-was-an-eve_1330906.png) > [Those three words, Monday Night Football, resonate like no other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-michaels/those-three-words-monday-night-football-resonate-like-no-other/) [Al Michaels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-michaels/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e6/al-michaels-19066_football_those-three-words-monday-night-football_2421282.png) > ['Monday Night Football' is a competitor to 'Monday Night Raw.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-mcmahon/monday-night-football-is-a-competitor-to-monday-night-raw/) [Stephanie McMahon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-mcmahon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/619/stephanie-mcmahon-12848_competitor_monday-night-football-is-a-competitor-to_443065.png) > [Friday night football games are the best part of High school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/friday-night-football-games-are-the-best-part-of-high-school/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ff/anonymous-1_ball-game_friday-night-football-games-are-the-best_953355.jpg) > [I grew up watching 'Monday Night Football' games, just dreamed about being out there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-herbert/i-grew-up-watching-monday-night-football-games-just-dreamed-about/) [Justin Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01e/justin-herbert-6447_being_i-grew-up-watching-monday-night-football_475288.jpg) > [There's nothing to do here on a Friday night but go to a football game. This town really revolves around football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-williams/there-s-nothing-to-do-here-on-a-friday-night-but-go-to-a-football/) [John Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0e/john-williams-3311_ball-game_there-s-nothing-to-do-here-on-a-friday-n_1124801.jpg) > [Monday Night Football. That was everything to me because you get a chance to show everybody what you're capable of. It's only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-rice/monday-night-football-that-was-everything-to-me-because-you-get-a/) [Jerry Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-rice/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6cd/jerry-rice-11220_capable_monday-night-football-that-was-everythin_333397.png) > [I grew up watching Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell and the other guys with my dad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-guerrero/i-grew-up-watching-monday-night-football-with-howard-cosell-and-the/) [Lisa Guerrero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-guerrero/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a7/lisa-guerrero-20411_dad_i-grew-up-watching-monday-night-football_2952980.png) > [Right out of college I was offered a job with 'Saturday Night Football' and I ended up turning it down because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/camille-kostek/right-out-of-college-i-was-offered-a-job-with-saturday-night-football/) [Camille Kostek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/camille-kostek/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/471/camille-kostek-8273_football_right-out-of-college-i-was-offered-a-job_49398.jpg) > [Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-gifford/before-the-first-year-nobody-gave-it-a-chance-now-36-years-later/) [Frank Gifford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-gifford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/760/frank-gifford-50930_chance_before-the-first-year-nobody-gave-it-a-c_2794778.jpg) > [I sang the 'Sunday Night Football' theme song two years in a row - my first part in American culture, although I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/priyanka-chopra/i-sang-the-sunday-night-football-theme-song-two-years-in-a-row-my/) [Priyanka Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/priyanka-chopra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/priyanka-chopra-2235_american_i-sang-the-sunday-night-football-theme-s_1043034.jpg) > [For me, Thursday night football is a great time for me to enjoy the game with my family, as I'm not able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-thielen/for-me-thursday-night-football-is-a-great-time-for-me-to-enjoy-the/) [Adam Thielen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-thielen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d6/adam-thielen-7032_family_for-me-thursday-night-football-is-a-grea_1137078.jpg) > [“Can't you just see it? Can't you see us with gray hair, sitting at those late night football games. I'll be the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-foor/can-t-you-just-see-it-can-t-you-see-us-with-gray-hair-sitting-at/) [Jennifer Foor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-foor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a72/jennifer-foor-13623_ball-game_can-t-you-just-see-it-can-t-you-see-us-w_2031079.jpg) > [I watch football all the time. I enjoy getting home on Monday nights and watch 'Monday Night Football,' and 'Sunday Night Football'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyle-busch/i-watch-football-all-the-time-i-enjoy-getting-home-on-monday-nights/) [Kyle Busch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyle-busch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/kyle-busch-4987_football_i-watch-football-all-the-time-i-enjoy-ge_1969641.png) > [Monday Night Football started in 1970, and when it started, it was something extremely special because sports had not been aired in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-michaels/monday-night-football-started-in-1970-and-when-it-started-it-was/) [Al Michaels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-michaels/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1fc/al-michaels-19066_because_monday-night-football-started-in-1970-an_2394984.jpg) > [I am and always have been a football guy. My relationship with 'Monday Night Football' lasted 21 years, which is unprecedented for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-williams-jr/i-am-and-always-have-been-a-football-guy-my-relationship-with-monday/) [Hank Williams Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-williams-jr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1a/hank-williams-jr-11140_football_i-am-and-always-have-been-a-football-guy_1555831.jpg) > [Having been in the league with five different franchises, I know what the meaning of Monday Night Football is. It's usually the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-gruden/having-been-in-the-league-with-five-different-franchises-i-know-what/) [Jon Gruden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-gruden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a08/jon-gruden-3924_best_having-been-in-the-league-with-five-diff_1769178.png) > [I don't miss the limelight, not at all. I'm just more comfortable out of it. I don't miss 'Monday Night Football.' I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-meredith/i-don-t-miss-the-limelight-not-at-all-i-m-just-more-comfortable-out/) [Don Meredith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-meredith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15e/don-meredith-59609_been_i-don-t-miss-the-limelight-not-at-all-i_1614993.jpg) > [When I was a kid, I just wanted to be outside. I didn't grow up watching football. Didn't ever watch a college…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carson-palmer/when-i-was-a-kid-i-just-wanted-to-be-outside-i-didn-t-grow-up/) [Carson Palmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carson-palmer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c53/carson-palmer-4300_dad_when-i-was-a-kid-i-just-wanted-to-be-out_2275104.png) > [“The only member of the team nobody liked was our 6 o’clock sports guy, a fellow named Howard Cosell. “Monday Night Football”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-bouton/the-only-member-of-the-team-nobody-liked-was-our-6-o-clock-sports-guy/) [Jim Bouton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-bouton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e39/jim-bouton-21172_getting-started_the-only-member-of-the-team-nobody-liked_3097491.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/night-football/#itemlist", "name": "Night Football Quotes", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Thursday night football should be illegal.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Doug Baldwin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doug-baldwin/thursday-night-football-should-be-illegal/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ca/doug-baldwin-9886_football_thursday-night-football-should-be-illega_2286040.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ca/doug-baldwin-9886_football_thursday-night-football-should-be-illega_2286040.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ca/doug-baldwin-9886_football_thursday-night-football-should-be-illega_2286040.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Thursday night football should be illegal.” — Doug Baldwin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "At one time, watching football was an event. 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