Peyton Manning Quotes

The NFL has captured the casual fan.

Pittsburgh is a football town.

I tell people Baltimore is lucky to be rid of the Colts, they're so lousy, but I don't mean it.

I'm getting the basics with the AFL, but the NFL is a different animal.

First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity and for picking me in the draft. This is the nature of the beast, though, and this is a new start for me. I wish them the best of luck, and I am just glad to be a Bear.

I like the Raiders. That's my favorite team.

It has been very special to be a San Diego Charger.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

I grew up a Cowboys fan, attending my first game in 1960, the first year of their existence.

If I ever leave Fiorentina, I would very much like to go to Manchester United because out of the three best teams in Europe - United, Lazio, and Barcelona - Manchester, in my opinion, is the best.

I've had a bond with West Ham since growing up as a kid, going to Upton Park, looking up to the players.

Green Bay is a blue-collar community, and it's all about the Packers. I was able to go there, slow down and focus on the game.

Coming from a small South Dakota school, it was a different route to get to the NFL. I went from South Dakota State to the World League of American Football with the Amsterdam Admirals, and fortunately I did well enough there that the New England Patriots decided to sign me and give me a chance.

All my mates are West Ham supporters; I went there at 15.

In my past, I've been blessed to be able to play in front of the Leeds fans and Anderlecht fans.

When I graduated from Utah, I was headed into the biggest job interview of my life, the NFL Draft.

The Champions League nights are special for the fans, too. You can feel it on the streets.

A lot of the South Korean players are very interested in the Premier League. They ask questions about what life there is like, so I try to give them answers.

I feel completely contented at Bayern - one of the biggest clubs in the world.

My love for football and the players are always very strong.

The Manchester derby, for our supporters, is the most important game in the season. Always, a few days before the game, the people create that atmosphere that is special to them.

I would like Ajax to be people's favourite second team. Like in Spain, if you are a Real Madrid fan, then you can't be a Barcelona supporter. It's the same in Italy. But you can be an Ajax fan.

My family grew up Pittsburgh Steelers fans, and it's crazy I even got drafted there.

Everybody who has ever played for Bayern knows how good this club is for its players. We are all grateful to be playing for Bayern.

I didn't know football was so big. Obviously, it's huge in the United States.