I don't love football the way I once loved the game. I don't look at it as fun anymore, and it definitely used to be fun. A lot of the fun has been taken away from it, I guess, because you go through so much on the field and off the field.

I believe if I stay tall and run up high, I can see better.

I love the sport but it's definitely taken a toll on me. The first two years after I retired I was in pain and couldn't even sit in a chair for 2 years. 2 years! You want a sport that takes care of you the way you take care of the sport.

I heard that all the time. ‘He makes it look too easy, he doesn’t run hard.’ It was always a slight on me.

When they have their hands on their knees, that's when they're tired.

She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself.

Most of the hits I take come on top of the shoulder pads.