Ball player Quote by Ed Reed

I just want to continue to play great football - that's all that matters. I don't really care about the accolades or any of…

— Justin Tuck

On the field accolades are great, but in order to reach your full potential, you have to overstep the boundaries of football and go…

— Derrick Thomas

Sure, it's nice to get appreciation from the outside. But generally, I don't think personal accolades are appropriate in football.

— Toni Kroos

I've had a lot of accolades throughout my career, but that hasn't really changed me. I know that comes with the winning.

— Kyler Murray

What I do have is an appreciation for the fact that I've been very blessed and fortunate with timing, in getting opportunities that I…

— Sean McVay

I'm not in the game for personal accolades. I'm here to do my job and score as many runs for the team as I…

— Steve Smith

Any recognition I've received, or been considered for, honors all of the coaches, players and staff that have been a part of our program…

— Mack Brown

Accolades, don't get me wrong, they're nice. But without the team you're nothing by yourself.

— Josh Hart

It's never been about football, but about becoming the best and fullest person I could be. And to think that I went from the…

— Michael Oher

That was very appreciative because all the players vote for that. That's the highest award anyone can get in the NFL. Every team in…

— Lenny Moore

It's all about team accolades.

— Connor McDavid

I was extremely competitive, so for me becoming a footballer was not necessarily because it was about being the best - it was about…

— Vincent Kompany