Bigs Quote by Eric Dickerson

The NFL is the only sport where you can be on a team five years, and your contract's not guaranteed. You can go through…

— Antonio Brown

That's the NFL: Not For Long. First year's a welcome year. Second it's, What are you going to do? Third year's like, Well, you…

— Donovan McNabb

You don't realize how long that NFL season is. It's a long season, especially in your first year. Not only do you spend a…

— Giovani Bernard

I think every year you're in the NFL you probably lose three or five years off your lifespan.

— Donte Stallworth

In the NFL they talk about 'contracts,' but it's not really a contract, it's a one year agreement. If you have a 10 year…

— Eric Dickerson

Guys every year across the league look for new contracts. That's just the business in the NFL.

— Greg Olsen

At the end of the day, it's not where you get drafted. It's not going to set you in stone with how good you're…

— Josh Allen

Just because you're drafted, No. 1, doesn't mean you're going to make a team and, No. 2, it doesn't mean you're going to be…

— Adam Thielen

So, there's no guarantee in the NFL that if you've got the No. 1 pick or you've got a top-five pick, that you're going…

— Joe Thomas

Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing…

— Bob Lilly

I can be in the NFL as long as any other back. I went late in the draft because no one thought I could…

— Brandon Jacobs

In the NFL, you have to take advantage of every opportunity that you get, and if you don't, you'll usually lose.

— Jameis Winston