Shane McMahon Quotes

I have big hopes and big dreams and aspirations to do great things in the NFL.

I always watched professional football and my father played at an amateur level, but I didn't think I wanted to become a pro.

There was a time when I thought, 'God, this whole football thing might not work out for me.'

I was good. I probably could have gone to the NFL. I just hated practice.

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

If I have the opportunity to go to the NFL, I'm going to take it.

I always wanted to play in the NFL. I decided to go to Florida State University as my college to play football because the coach there - Bobby Bowden - had a pedigree and acumen for putting players into the league.

At the end of the day, I want to have an opportunity to play quarterback in the NFL.

I am not sure where the future will take me, but I have always wanted to play regular Premier League football.

Kiko Alonso is a tremendous football player.

In football, anything can happen. You can have an injury, and then you won't play at the highest level anymore. If you don't have a diploma, what then?

I'm not overlooked by NFL teams. That's the only thing I really care about.

You don't grow up saying you wanna play in the CFL.

Nobody really doubted me playing football, making it to the NFL. I was like, 'I know I can do that.'

I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London.

I want to play in Europe, as the national team is important for me.

I'm always hesitant to make any serious moves because you never know how the N.F.L. will treat you, you know?

People at school used to assume I was going to be a footballer, and it wasn't until I got to 16, when I was at Southampton, that I had a doubt for the first time in my life. Southampton said I wasn't big enough, but it was just because I hadn't grown. Simple as that.

When you go from Division II to the NFL, you're amazed at how good these guys really are.

When I was five, 10, 15 years old, I always dreamed of being in the best league in the world, playing with some of the best clubs.

I've dreamed of playing in the Premier League since I was a young boy.

Going to that level, a lot of guys get to the NFL, and they don't make a long career out of it. The NFL is very hard. One percent of college athletes make it to the NFL.

You can ask any young player in the lower leagues. They always dream of playing for England.

My dream is Chelsea. They are great, and my objective is to play there.

I want to be playing competitive first-team football every week and not reserve team football.