As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot. When we were playing in the street, it was more touch football, so we didn'….

I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman, that’s when things ….

Individual goals never meant that much to me. The Heisman is no exception..

In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdown….

I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best..

It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of su….

Let's just win it and go home..

I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student..

I want to thank all of the fans and media who made playing in the NFL such a wonderful experience. I have had the pleasure of meeting many of them..

The reason of football is not to be the best but to be the best team.

A lot of times I did lose yards on a run, but it wasn't for lack of trying..

Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to..

As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot..

I don't know the right way to retire..

I quit because I didnt feel like the Detroit Lions had a chance to win. It just killed my enjoyment of the game..

I'm not better than anyone else. I'm not supposed to be on a pedestal. I've always stayed away from that..

Maybe a good rule in life is never become too important to do your own laundry..

My mother was a huge influence on me. She was a living example of what a Christian should be. Her conviction, her discipline. She would rather see ot….

Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle..

You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that..

It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coac….