Subject: Sports » Football (Page 8)

The 49ers were so badly flattened that they didn't fly back to San Francisco, they were faxed.

American sports columnist

Speed, strength and the inability to register pain immediately.

American football player

If God wanted football played in the spring, he would not have invented baseball.

football coach

Football is all very well a good game for rough girls, but not for delicate boys.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

We'll have an offensive team and a defensive team, and the other team will be in charge of carrying me off the field.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Here’s a guy who can use his arms and legs at the same time.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.

college football coach

He runs like a camel… a really pissed off camel.

(1925 – ) American professional football player

If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they’ve had a bad day.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

God invented football so grown men would have something to do between wars.

(1929 – ) American author & sportswriter

I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault.

American football player

People say I'll be drafted in the first round, maybe even higher.

American football player

The place was so empty, they could have had archery practice.

American football coach

I try to play golf at least once a day.

(1924 – 2012) American football player & coach

Detroit’s so bad this year they might lose their bye week.

(1953 – ) comedian, political commentator and television & radio personality

Because if it doesn't work out, I don't want to blow the whole day.

American football player

We are not going to be any three-clouds-and-a-yard-of-dust team.

football coach

I’m really happy for Coach Cooper and the guys who’ve been around here for six or seven years, especially our seniors.

college football player

It’s weird… people say they’re not like apes, but how do you explain football then?

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

If I didn’t enjoy gloating so much, I wouldn’t do so many interviews.

American football coach

If you can’t make the putts and can’t get the man in from second on the bottom of the ninth, you’re not going to win enough football games in this league, and that’s the problem we had today.

football coach