I had this urge to play the game of football because so many people said I couldn't do it.

God's given me so much talent, and my height doesn't define my skill set. I believe that God has given me a right arm, and for some reason, even though I'm 5'11, to be able to make the throws and make great decisions on the field and all that.

There's a king in every crowd.

The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose.

Always persevere, always have a great perspective, and always have great purpose in your life

I remember my dad asking me one time, and it's something that has always stuck with me: 'Why not you, Russ?' You know, why not me? Why not me in the Super Bowl? So in speaking to our football team earlier in the year, I said, 'Why not us? Why can't we be there?'

All of the teams have great players, but the fans are a major part of it - your atmosphere is what you become.