Mickey Rivers Quotes

I thought at first I was going to be an NFL quarterback. I played until I was a freshman in high school.

I would love to play for the Browns.

I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

I was a borderline guy in the NFL.

I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.

I want to be a New York Giant for a very long time.

Believe it or not, my goal was always to play in the NFL.

Early in my career, I played with a guy in Mike Rucker who was a threat on the other side.

I understand how hard every guy in this NFL works, especially at the position, especially at the quarterback position.

I want to play for Chelsea. I hope I do get that chance, and I think I can compete.

Kiko Alonso is a tremendous football player.

I enjoy watching the NFL, but you've got to have a real passion to make that transition and have a real crack at it.

I'm a New York Giant, playing football. I've been wanting to do this since I was a little kid, to play in the NFL.

I'm living my dream. I'm in the NFL.

My first goal was to play in the NFL.

My dream is to retire as a San Francisco 49er.

I went to play in the NFL.

When I came to the NFL, I was just trying to make the team.

I never, ever dreamed that I'd play in the NFL.

Playing professional football is something I'll never be able to do.

The only story my grandfather tells me about his days in the NFL is how much better he was than me.

By the time I got to Northwestern University in 1930, I was a football bum more interested in being an All-Star player and signing on with a pro team than going after a newspaper job.

Never in a million years would I think I'd play in a Super Bowl.

I love football and it's the sport I would really like to play. I've said on national television here that I would really love to play for one of our football clubs when I finished my tennis career.