If we're not on them, they go back to their old ways.

Anything that happens that's good, they think, Oh, it's an accident, when is the roof caving in? You've got to get them out of that mental framework.

The bottom line is that these athletes tend to be safer investments because they really value their marketing opportunities. They don't make as much money as during their active careers.

We're a big check mark on everybody's schedule. I told them it's just another challenge; let's go after it.

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.

My thing is trying to convince them they can win.

If I were young, fast, healthy, and had a lot of money and my whole sex life ahead of me, I'd retire - like Secretariat.