Morten Andersen

The one single most important thing I've had throughout the years, when it didn't look good, was will. Will to excel and…

— Morten Andersen

I would argue that, besides the quarterback position, kickers affect the outcome of games more than anyone.

— Morten Andersen

The key, and you can talk without exception to anybody out there, former players, Pro Football Hall of Famers, gold jackets... What…

— Morten Andersen

My most important thing was, How can I get better? Because next year there are going to be guys younger than me,…

— Morten Andersen

Consistency, health and a desire to compete. To compete and excel at what I do. That and having good people around you…

— Morten Andersen

I was drafted by the Saints in the fourth round in 1982. And I'm their leading scorer. I'm in their Ring of Honor.

— Morten Andersen

When people ask me how I lasted so long, I tell them it was determination. I never stopped working hard, because I…

— Morten Andersen

I have a deep love for the city of New Orleans and its football team.

— Morten Andersen

Let's end the rhetoric that kickers are just a sideshow.

— Morten Andersen

I didn't grow up with the pressure to perform.

— Morten Andersen

I will always be a part of New Orleans and I will always be a Saint.

— Morten Andersen

I truly have lived the American dream.

— Morten Andersen

Even the greatest of the great players have their records broken, and that's part of the excitement, not only of football but…

— Morten Andersen

I have great admiration of the spirit of the people of New Orleans. They love life and stay positive.

— Morten Andersen

I was a gymnast and I was a handball player.

— Morten Andersen

The goal of every athlete in the NFL is to make it to the Super Bowl.

— Morten Andersen

I would venture to say that every kicker out there has had probably at least one or two concussions.

— Morten Andersen

I believe my induction sends a clear message that the position of the specialist is important, relevant and undeniable. Hopefully more will…

— Morten Andersen

My English wasn't that good at first, and I made mistakes, especially with the slang.

— Morten Andersen

I had a really hard time for about a year and a half after football.

— Morten Andersen

Goals are like apples in a tree. Some are a little higher than others, so you just have to jump higher.

— Morten Andersen

It sounds geekish, I know, but to me, there's nothing better than the sound of a solidly hit ball.

— Morten Andersen

I had a one-kick mentality. I had a saying: 'when a kick leaves the foot it leaves the mind.' Mind you, easier…

— Morten Andersen

I feel my career has been three entities - one with the Saints, one with the Falcons and a third sort of…

— Morten Andersen

Waiting to try a crucial kick sets something off inside of me. I'll tell myself. My mother doesn't care about this field…

— Morten Andersen