The only thing Native Americans ever did better than the rest of us is spirituality. Of course, that's everything, isn't it?
Deacon JonesFirst, you've got to get the job. "Yeah, I can do it," I would say. When I was a kid, I could do anything. Lucky nobody ever asked me if I could fly a jet plane.
Deacon JonesI reserve the right to change my mind. But once I decide on something, I'm going to need a good reason to switch.
Deacon JonesI did come up with the term "sack" to describe the devastation I was bringing on the poor, cringing quarterbacks in the NFL. "Sack the quarterback." That was nice. I thought it was lots better than saying, "Jones tackles the QB behind the line for another loss of yardage ..." It had a ring to it, and it caught on with the sports writers. But I tell you, doing it was a lot more fun than talking about it.
Deacon JonesI developed a term that is used in the game right now called sacking a quarterback. Sacking a quarterback is just like you devastate a city or you cream a multitude of people. I mean itโs just like you put all the offensive players in one bag and I just take a baseball bat and beat on the bag.
Deacon Jones