Football Profession Quotes

You're playing football for a living. There aren't many things better than that.

I'm a professional footballer, and I get paid for doing my job.

The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.

I played semi-pro at Chalfont St. Peter but it's so hard to become a pro footballer - I think there's even more competition than acting.

I just wanted to defend football, which is not always easy to do. Those of us who have been in the sport so many years now realise we must protect it and look after it. I was speaking about football, what it means. It is our profession, it has been our lives, and we must take care of it a little.

I interned at the NFL Network while I was in college, but I have not had an internship or another job other than football in a very long time.

I used to tell the players that professional football is a part-time profession. I used to tell them it gets you ready for your life's work.

There's far more that goes into being a professional athlete than being a college athlete. So many differences that people don't realize. It's not just about playing football and getting paid to do it. There's a lot of things that you have to deal with.