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Chris Long

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[Wikipedia] Christopher Howard Long is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. The son of Hall of Fame defensive end Howie Long and older brother of NFL guard Kyle Long, he played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers an

Quotes by Chris Long

My mother has been really instrumental in raising a lot of money through the Boys & Girls Club in my hometown.

Club

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I'm a big guy and I can't have any tiny tattoos.

Big

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Before I was a champion, I failed, and I was afraid.

Afraid

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I came to Philly not only because of the quality of the team and the organization, but also the fans, the passion…

City

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I don't think football is enough for me.

Enough

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My dad was able to give me everything through football.

Dad

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I've been through nine camps, and they're all a little bit different, but at the end of the day, it's just football.

Day

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I've been lucky, man. I've been very lucky for 10 years, made a lot of money playing a game, a kids' game.

Game

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I love Philadelphia.

I love

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When I grew up, I had everything you could ask for, and I kind of didn't appreciate it. Because it was a…

College

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In my career playing football, nobody asked me to do as much as Bill Belichick did.

Bill belichick

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It's a team game, but at the end of the day, you gotta be happy, and you gotta enjoy playing football every…

Day

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I've heard a lot of people say you need white athletes to get involved in the anthem protests. I've said before I'll…

Country

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Educational equity was my way of giving my salary. It's not $10 million or anything. I'm not going to act like I'm…

Anything

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This is a wonderful country, and I think everyone agrees on that, but there are things in our country that can improve.

Country

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My wife and I have been passionate about education being a gateway for upward mobility and equality.

About

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I am honored to be named the 2018 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year and to join the long line of…

Honor

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Earlier in my career, I wanted to do a lot of things under the radar because I felt uncomfortable in engaging with…

Career

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I never mean to make a headline where it's like, 'Chris Long unsure.' I never try to make it sound like I'm…

Impression

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I joke that every time I'm in the playoffs, it feels like I'm in the Super Bowl.

Joke

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I want to squeeze every drop out of my potential as far as affecting the world around me.

Around

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Ties in the NFL absolutely suck. Trust me, I was involved with a tie against the San Francisco 49ers when I was…

Felt

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I'm a rhythm player. I need to set people up, I need to be in the flow of the game.

Flow

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If I never got cut, I wouldn't have the Super Bowl ring.

Bowl

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I look at the opportunity to play football as a blessing and I think what doesn't kill you certainly makes you stronger.

Blessing

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