American football Quote by Sting

I find American football quite ridiculous generally. I don't understand it. It looks like a lot of guys dressed up as spacemen shouting at…

— Alex Kapranos

The truth is, what Americans enjoy about football is much of what makes the sport dangerous. However, I believe there must be a way…

— Naveen Jain

Have we become a cupcake league? We already have better helmets and gear. Wonder how the old school players feel about this. Not in…

— Phillip Daniels

Football helmets were first designed to protect against skull fractures, but users get more than skull fractures. We need to take a look at…

— G. K. Butterfield

Americans love football.

— Will Cain

Now that's what real football is all about - helmet, shoulder pads, thigh pads, knee pads, you name it.

— Brandin Cooks

The kickoff is one of the single-most violent plays in football, to run at full speed for a head-on collision.

— Morten Andersen

Football is an absolutely idiotic pastime by any rational standards. You're running into other people as hard as you can, you get frequent muscle…

— Chris Kluwe

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.

— Knute Rockne

Football offers us a sanitized spectacle of combat that has a clear resolution, which we need more and more today given our incoherent overseas…

— Steve Almond

I'm a 1960 baby, and since I can recall, football has been like this. It's been a more important, more substantial part of American life.

— Oliver Luck

Professional football in America is a special game, a unique game ... It is a rare game. The men who play it make it…

— John Facenda