Close Quote by Merlin Olsen

When I started playing the game I was just worried about making that next tackle. Especially as a rookie, you're figuring out what you're…

— Brian Urlacher

I don't know how many times you see 10s tackle each other.

— Owen Farrell

I played every position, from right tackle to quarterback and everything in between.

— Darius Rucker

Some of my best tackles were the most dangerous!

— Chris Borland

I was a pretty good DB, but I realized one day I would rather have someone trying to tackle me than me trying to…

— Clinton Portis

You just gotta do it, man. You can't count on the guy making the tackle in front of you.

— Jason Pierre-Paul

If I have to make a tackle then I have already made a mistake.

— Paolo Maldini

I can't go back and change how many tackles I had, how many picks. What I've done is what I've done.

— Brian Urlacher

I'm not holding back on any tackles - I've got a job to do haven't I? And I'm going to do it to the…

— Jude Bellingham

I really don't keep track of the tackles I make and the tackles I miss. I'm just trying to be consistent.

— Leighton Vander Esch

You look at stats for a guy who is a pretty good linebacker, he'll make 100 tackles. You make 100, you're averaging seven or…

— Jon Beason

I don't want to be making tackles.

— Ryan Tannehill