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Cris Carter

(1965) Television Presenter

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A football star compares mental health to physical injuries, noting we don’t expect an ACL tear to stop a run. He talks about the tough Hall of Fame race, loving math as a kid, and wanting his kids to see his career. He calls himself a competitor at the highest level.

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Cris Carter is a television presenter.

Quick Facts About Cris Carter

Born: November 25, 1965
Profession: Television Presenter

About Cris Carter

American football player (born 1965)... | Graduel Christopher Darwin Carter is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles (1987–1989), the Minnesota Vikings (1990–2001) and the Miami Dolphins (2002). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wide rec

Quotes by Cris Carter

I know wide receivers.

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You have to be smart as a football player.

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Your image in sports will always matter.

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Sometimes you have to self-scout yourself.

Identity

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I'm supposed to make plays.

Football

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I loved Philadelphia. I loved my teammates.

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Hey, a hard background is not an excuse.

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Andre Johnson, one of the hardest workers.

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I'm a competitor at the highest level. I like to compete.

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My job as a former player is to help young players understand about the business.

Business

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Lynn Swann - I loved the way he was like a ballerina playing in the NFL.

Ballerina

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I know so many people who have tremendous regret in their life.

Life

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When Buddy Ryan cut me, my wife was pregnant.

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There's not a bunch of pressure at the Pro Bowl.

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I tried to be one of the best-conditioned athletes.

Athlete

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It's hard to believe that in the year 2001 I'd still be running touchdowns.

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The difference between the good players and the great is how long they stay in their prime.

Football

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If you give Brett Favre time to throw the ball and single coverage, you're making the offense that much better.

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You're always going to have a Dez Bryant somewhere in the league, somebody who has to go through some off-the-field problems in…

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Larry Fitzgerald, I've spent so much time with him, he's one of my favorites and one of the best.

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Bill Romanowski was one of the most feared players to play, not only because of his intensity, but because he played through…

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Braxton Miller is a special football player and has been special since he stepped on campus.

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The difference between an 8-8 team and a team that goes 12-4 is not that much, and I think we realize that.

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If you don't reach outside what yout resources are, you're not gonna get better as a broadcaster.

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The one thing you have to address with Randy Moss is not a conditioning thing. It's not an age thing. It needs…

Age

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Michael Strahan should get the amount of money that anybody else in the league is getting. I don't care if it is…

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I don't care what you do in life. To say that that year I was the absolute best, especially when you're in…

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Through educational programs, community engagement and legislative efforts, players, owners and the NFL are working with law enforcement, advocacy groups and legislators…

Community

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We had a reward system and a protection system. We would reward players for big plays, things that can help your team…

Football

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I think it would be tough for a lot of the athletes that I play with to think that while that I'm…

Athletes

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I think there's been a myth that QBs makes the WRs but it works hand and hand. QBs need good WRs to…

Football

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If the building is on fire and the person decides to stay in there, I don't run in there and get him…

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If you're going to be a professional you continue to grow.

Career

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Would you rather have a good fullback or a good third receiver? I'll take the receiver.

Football

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My head coach in Minnesota, Dennis Green, loved wideouts with plenty of size.

Coach

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When you play in the NFL now the teams are very, very equal.

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Great players, they don't get hurt as much as the other players.

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I grew up in small-town America, black, disadvantaged.

America

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When you look back on things, your version is always perfect.

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Buckeye born and bred. Now an H-O-F-er - even after I'm dead.

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