He's durable enough to carry 25-26-27 times per game. The problem is staying healthy, and I think a lot of that is luck. I don't care who you are, you have to have some luck. Look at Curtis Martin. He's about the same size as Willie, and he has played for years and years. He just doesn't get hurt. Maybe the same thing will happen for Willie.
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People ask if I've set a date or a time when I want to retire, but I've never said, 'OK, at 67 I'll retire.' I'm just going to look at it year-to-year.Dick Hoak
Dan is a lot like his dad was, and now Art II is a lot like his dad, Dan. They're close to the players, and they care about the players and the people who work for them.
Dick Hoak
Pro football wasn't as popular as it is now. When I came out of college, I had no idea of playing pro football. I think I saw two or three pro football games on television when I was in college. Nobody watched it, it wasn't on TV. It wasn't anywhere near what it is today.
Dick Hoak
I would go down by the kitchen to eat lunch with the other coaches every day hoping he'd be there, just to listen to some of the stories he would tell about the old days and what happened way back when. I'll always remember that.
Dick Hoak
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