Athlete

The difference between the National Football League and college is this: In college, you are a broke college student.

I'm really shy, man. I don't really talk much. I just read, sit in my room and just read graphic novels because I don't have many friends and many people that like to talk to me.

I want everyone to know there is always someone there for you.

There are a lot of people who don't know what metastatic breast cancer is.

Being the backup, as they call me, I have no pressure at all.

You can't let injuries dictate the outcome of a football game. You have to persevere and keep fighting. That is how we are. If there is a blade of grass to defend or take, we do it.

My mom was the strongest woman I know.

You have to understand that in this league, we are all one play removed from being the starter or from being the backup, in any game.

When it's your will versus another person's will, the worst thing you can do is smile in their face when you're competing. That's what I tell our guys. Go have fun.

People in Wynne told me I'd never win a game at Memphis and I'd never play in a bowl game. But I knew we'd turn it around.

You don't love hockey for the scores, you love hockey for the fights, right?

Back in the States, women play flag football, but they have the same opportunities as the guys do.

As a football team, we don't have any backups. We don't consider anybody a backup.

When my number is called, nobody cares if I am a starter or not. They just care if I make plays or if I'm productive.

Every veteran out there, veteran or rookie, they want to go to the Super Bowl and win it and get the best opportunity.

I'm a Nickelback guy.

You go to a couple of teams, and some guys have never been to a playoff game.

Pink is not a color - it's a culture to me.

Anything in between the white lines is deemed football.

I'm hunting one thing and one thing only, and that's the Super Bowl.