Ball player Quote by Ron Rivera

Watching football is such an underrated thing to help you grow as a player.

— Lindsey Horan

There's a lot of young talent. I felt strongly that we wanted somebody with a great football mind who'd make it their mission to…

— Shahid Khan

I think that's awesome to have a former player in the GM role, somebody that not only understands the game of football but has…

— Eric Reid

Football players have to grow up very fast. It's a tough life sometimes.

— Ryan Babel

I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and…

— Sam Hunt

It's kind of nice, and rewarding, to have been on the journey from having to play football and work to being a professional.

— Toni Duggan

I just want to be someone that a football player can look at and say this guy dominated on the field and was able…

— Bobby Wagner

I enjoy watching the NFL, but you've got to have a real passion to make that transition and have a real crack at it.

— Israel Folau

The more those young fans get to understand that, 'Hey, this guy does some of the same things I do,' it creates a lot…

— Trevor Bauer

It's always exciting to have a guy you played with in college as a teammate in the NFL.

— Devin McCourty

I think for anyone that plays the sport of football, when we find success, it just becomes very fun.

— Tua Tagovailoa

I think that every guy who has come through New England would say that he gained a lot of knowledge and experience that made…

— Devin McCourty