#quarterback

As a quarterback, there's no better way to finish your year, in winning a Super Bowl, than with a touchdown pass. The chances of that happening, by the looks of most of the Super Bowls, is a very rare chance. Fortunately for me, I had an opportunity. ↗

— Joe Montana

#better way #bowl #bowls #chance #chances

Of course, in pro ball, they never hit the quarterback in practice. ↗

— Joe Namath

#course #hit #never #practice #pro

Our whole philosophy was to intimidate the quarterback. We were able to do it. We were pioneers. People still recognize us as, maybe, the best defensive line of all time. ↗

— Merlin Olsen

#best #defensive #intimidate #line #maybe

The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team. ↗

— Ron Jaworski

#any #championship #championship team #consistency #everyone

Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up. ↗

— Gale Sayers

#gets #i #i think #jay #little

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys. ↗

— Junior Seau

#age #already #brother #come #difference

I was a quarterback in pee-wee football. I always wanted to be quarterback. They're the leaders, they make the calls. It didn't work out because I didn't have the arm. I also played wide receiver my senior year in high school. ↗

— Junior Seau

#always #arm #because #calls #football

Ryan Leaf is doing great now. If he progresses the way he is now, we're going to have a quarterback that's going to be reckoned with in the near future. And that's not political. ↗

— Junior Seau

#future #going #great #leaf #near

I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler. ↗

— Bob Seger

#i #quarterback #runner #track

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck. ↗

— Don Shula

#bad luck #football #good #having #lot