Robert Mathis Quotes


Game has been good to me. I want to pay it forward. I want to leave it better than I found it. And injuries, I want to walk away. I don't want to limp away. Rest of my body goes to my kids.


Citations

Mathis, Robert. Retirement Press Conference. Indianapolis Colts, 30 Dec. 2016, Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Indianapolis.

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Robert Mathis
Robert Mathis
  • Born: February 26, 1981
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Robert Nathan Mathis is a former American football outside linebacker who spent his entire 14-year career with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama A&M and was drafted by the Colts in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. A five-time Pro Bowler, Mathis won Super Bowl XLI with the Colts in 2006 over the Chicago Bears. He is also the NFL's all-time leader in forced fumbles and strip sacks. The year after retiring, Mathis joined the Colts as an assistant defensive coach.