American - Athlete | July 16, 1968 -
Happiness does not come from football awards. It's terrible to correlate happiness with football. Happiness comes from a good job, being able to feed your wife and kids. I don't dream football, I dream the American dream - two cars in a garage, be a happy father.
Barry Sanders
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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, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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I really love peace and quiet.
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Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
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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.
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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 success.
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I quit because I didn't feel like the Detroit Lions had a chance to win. It just killed my enjoyment of the game.
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Let's just win it and go home.
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My desire to exit the game is greater than my desire to remain in it. I have searched my heart through and through and feel comfortable with this decision.
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I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
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The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won.
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