10 Steve McNair Quotes on Football

Steve McNair quotes on football

1. 'I'm out there to play football. Regardless of what numbers I put up, people talk about not throwing touchdowns, or not getting 300 yards passing. You have to do what it takes to win.'

14. 'The sense of urgency is real for me, because the window of opportunity is closing. Gotta get back to the Super Bowl, gotta get back there and win it.'

16. 'The tide has changed. You have to be able to improvise in today's NFL.'

18. 'Now he picks his spots, because he knows those hits take a toll. He sees the field more. Those are the ways he's evolved.'

25. '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 is as a player.'

26. 'Steve captures perfectly what you want your quarterback to be.'

27. '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 that kind of quarterback.'

28. 'He's about the toughest football player I've ever seen. Not the toughest quarterback-the toughest player, period.'

33. 'Michael Vick is the next Steve McNair, not the other way around. Michael hopes to one day have the experience and poise that Steve has.'

37. 'That joker is a warrior. He has the mentality of a linebacker playing quarterback. His toughness is unbelievable.'