When you begin to lose the fire a little bit and if you're not giving 100 percent out there, then it's time for you to leave because you'll end up getting hurt - I want to be able to walk away on top.

I went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.

If I should get selected into the Hall of Fame, I'd be able to say 'thank you' to all the legends that are in the Hall of Fame. And also say thank you to my teammates, and also to all the fans. It's going to be like a dream come true.

I could barely speak after I was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers. I was going to play for the defending Super Bowl champions.... I immediately thought of all the great players on the team. I was in awe, as I had watched these soon-to-be legends play on television. They epitomized for me what football was all about: the love of the game, the professional approach, and the desire to win.

Once you get your education it's going to open up so many doors for you. And the sky's the limit. So that's what I want to deliver to students.

Chiropractic was the key to keeping me in the game.

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything