Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Quotes

I love getting after that quarterback! That's my deal: sacking the quarterback.

There weren't many plays for me. A lot of my stats came off broken plays, or when I didn't allow the options to play out and just took the shot.

I didn't really like playing free safety. I didn't like being in the middle of the field.

Defensive end is home for me.

There is always pressure playing cornerback. It's just a position where you're always in the spotlight.

I want to play defense. I want to get sacks.

Let me explain my job very simply: My job is to line up five, seven, 10 yards in front of a man and run into him at full speed.

If I was going to play offense, I'd love to play running back. In high school I played quarterback and wide receiver, but I wouldn't mind running over some folks.

Everybody goes through situations like this. A tipped ball, a shoe-string tackle on a third-down scramble by the quarterback where he has 40 yards to run.

Football was my sport. I was fast. I was a free safety.

The lower you go down the levels, the more players think they need to hang on to the ball to prove how talented they are, but that's not football.

Turning the ball over is something you don't want to do as a quarterback.

We always think we can get to the quarterback, put pressure on him.

There are different types of cornerbacks: you've got your longer guys that will try to get physical with you and use their length, and you've got your quick guys that will try to use their quickness, and then you've got your 'tweener' guys that will try to use both.

I'm used to the natural role of a quarterback where everyone looks to you.

When I got to college, my coach let me handle everything, from calling the plays to changing protections to checking in the run game. He let me do absolutely everything at the line.

You want to get the sack, but you want to get the forced fumble and the fumble recovery. And if you get the touchdown, that's the cherry on top. But you're looking for those three always.

I want to get to the quarterback and stop the run.

You have different schemes for different teams. Some teams blitz a lot, and some teams drop eight in coverage.

I do wonder whether the bigger the game is, the more the risks that David Luiz decides to take.

Central defence is my favourite position.

As a cornerback, you only get probably about 5 chances to really impact the game.

As I say, 'Every tackle's nightmare is third and long.'

I love everything about being a quarterback. The ball is in your hand at every play. You can have a huge impact on the game. It is a challenge.

Obviously everyone wants to play a certain way but when you get into certain moments you need someone to hold it up or if you are losing a game, go long.