Jerome Bettis Quotes on Football (7 Quotes)

I'm supposed to take care of the football. I was upset that it happened.

I was frustrated. That shouldn't happen, I'm supposed to take care of the football. I was upset that it happened. My defense bailed me out. I can leave here with my head up high.

I didn't play football until high school. I bowled until high school. I bowled. Football was a second thought, bowling was my first love.

Fortunately, it's not the last time I carry the ball. It was a great play by the linebacker. He put his head on the football. That's the one thing you can't let happen.

I think he understands he doesn't have to win the game. I think last year he'd be the first one to tell you he was of the thought I have to win the football game. He just needs to make the plays he's supposed to make, and we'll win the football game as a result of that.

I was fortunate. I'm supposed to take care of the football. That's my job. I fumbled the football that's a no-no, that's something you can't do.

The second year, people outside your city recognize your face. 'I can pick Brett Favre out of a lineup.' The third year, people know your issues and character. 'Hey, Brett Favre , heart of a champion.' That third year, people start to describe you as a person as opposed to a football player. But remember, that's three years of staying at a very high level with your play.