Sports Quotes
“I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.”
“Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.”
-- Jim Sensenbrenner
“I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment.”
-- Gregg Easterbrook
“To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.”
-- Jerry West