American football Quote by Keith Millard

I enjoyed playing, and I've got a full and happy life now, so it's not like I'm looking back longingly at my time in…

— Chris Borland

At every opportunity, I wanted to play football.

— Paul Scholes

I didn't want to be just another guy who played football and lost all his money and didn't use his brain.

— Nicklas Bendtner

I've had a lifelong love affair with football. I was fortunate to be able to live out my childhood dreams. To play a game…

— Mark Schlereth

Football was never my life. The guys [and] the relationships were my life. I have an ability to relate to damn near everybody.

— John Riggins

I know what it's like not to be able to play and almost have football taken away from me. I never want to be…

— Ryan Clark

I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames,…

— Jason Kidd

After every injury people ask me if I want to play anymore. I think we look at things differently. I'm like, are you kidding…

— T. J. Watt

Football and me have never got on. My instinct and love for the harder end of contact had always meant I was perhaps a…

— Nick Frost

For most players it's hard to accept you've ended your football career and that you have to go out and do something else. But…

— Roberto Di Matteo

I stopped playing football. And life wasn't easy without football.

— Gianfranco Zola

Football was a dream, an opportunity once taken from me - something I thought I'd never be able to do again.

— Brian Banks