I think that we do have a great country, but there's a lot of things that we're not so great at. Unfortunately, education is one of them..

I do know that there have been many Native people - I don't like to call them "Native Americans," I guess, definitely not "Indians" - I've seen and r….

To me probably the biggest disappointments, as far as a football career goes, is I feel like I didn't live up to my potential, and I didn't win a Sup….

I think whenever you go through something of that nature, you get to see who's really on your side and who's really there for you. That happened in m….

For me, 9/11, it was my last year in college and I didn't know anything about Al Qaeda, I didn't know anything about bin Laden, I had no idea. I thin….

Ever since I was a kid I've always loved history. I think that kind of catapulted things, but I would say the two major factors were maybe 9/11 and t….

Anyone that knows me will tell you that any time we're going somewhere, if there's a US flag, they'll always point it out because they know I love it….

I get a lot of people that are thanking me for speaking out about certain issues. I get people telling me, "If you don't like it here, then there's p….

I've never thought that I would see any man of color, not just a black president, but any man of color, I never thought that I would live to see that….

I think that the whole stigma of the name may still burn deep with some of the Native people, but there are some that it doesn't bother. They actuall….

I think every year you're in the NFL you probably lose three or five years off your lifespan..

I'm not going to be the guy to be 36, 37 years old still trying to hang on and play in the NFL. I'll be 33 in a couple weeks, and there's a million t….

I don't know what the NFL's going to look like in 15 years. Who knows. It's a great game; it's done a lot for me in my life..

Malcolm Gladwell was on TV talking about wanting to have college football banned. It's interesting just because of him even bringing the topic up. So….

It's like, 'Wow. Yes, I had fun... but damn, was it really all worth it when I'm in a wheelchair at the age of 45 and can't play with my grandkids?'.

I always hear people saying, "If I can just help one person, or if I can just stop one person from doing what I did." I don't think one person is eno….

Player safety is definitely something that has to be at the top of the list. I think that the union and the NFL are doing all they can to make sure t….

You're never going to get rid of the injuries. The injuries are going to happen as long as there's football, especially the way it's always been play….