Quote #24

'The Marines have a saying, 'Pain is weakness leaving the body.' That really applies to Steve.'

More from Steve McNair

  1. 'There has been some criticism that Steve is not pulling the ball down and running anymore. Well, he doesn't have to. He is making plays. H…
  2. 'No quarterback, no player comes to mind who's played through the injuries and tough situations he has. The numbers don't describe what he …
  3. 'If you were going to put together a list of all the things you can't coach-poise, ability to lead, competitiveness, responsibility-he has …
  4. 'Steve captures perfectly what you want your quarterback to be.'
  5. 'He's got what I call personality under pressure.'
  6. 'At some point, we're going to see a quarterback who can run and throw, something truly special. Steve McNair is on the cusp of becoming th…
  7. 'Steve has gone from the bottom to the top. He knows how to work for what he wants, and how to earn it.'
  8. 'He's about the toughest football player I've ever seen. Not the toughest quarterback-the toughest player, period.'

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