Linebackers Quotes

I always say we got 700 pounds of pork up front. They're going to hold guys down and allow us linebackers to make a lot of plays. Even in practice. I'm loving it, man. ~ Takeo Spikes

Legs pinched together like bread loafs in a shared pan, linebackers in adjacent seats flying coach fare, chubby cats eating from a single dish. ~ Dennis Vickers

I'm very tall, so I like a guy who's bigger than me - it makes me feel feminine and safe. I don't like to be hovering over a guy or feel like a linebacker. ~ Adrianne Palicki

To crank up a noisy bad stance out in a place like San Francisco and start yelling about "getting things done in Washington" is like sitting far back in the end zone seats at the Super Bowl and screaming at the Miami linebackers "Stop Duane Thomas! ~ Hunter S. Thompson

I want to be recognized as the best-no doubt about it. When they say all-pro middle linebacker, I want them to mean Butkus! ~ Dick Butkus

I think that it definitely makes the transition easier being able to know linebacker and having also played on the defensive line. You can kind of know what they're expecting on the back end and what you are kind of expecting from them. ~ Justin Cole

I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker. ~ Junior Seau

In Detroit, the quarterbacks lift with all the linebackers and running backs and everybody else, so I'm doing that whole thing. ~ Matthew Stafford

Something was beyond wrong. Sebeck looked at the faces of the agents and police arrayed around him. There was abject hatred in their eyes. Burning anger. He knew that look. It was the look reserved for the vilest criminals. They were closing in from two directions - leaving a clear field of fire. Twenty or thirty heavily armed men. Sebeck glanced at Ross, who already had his hands on his head. "What the hell is going on, Jon?" "I don't know. But the Daemon's got something to do with it." "This is your last warning! Put your hands on your head, or we will open fire!" Sebeck felt his blood rising. He put his hands on the back of his head but looked to Ross. "Why are they looking at me?" "I don't know." The Feds hit Sebeck like linebackers. They ~ Daniel Suarez

Criticizing lawyers for lawsuits is like criticizing linebackers for knocking people down. ~ Dale Dauten

While some women had wing girls for club hopping, Sal had something far more important - a best friend who could run patient interference better than most linebackers. ~ Carolyn McCray

I see more now. As far as concepts, I know where teammates are going, linemen are going. I can read defensive fronts. I can read the body language of linebackers. I study film to see who's a bull rusher and who's a finesse rusher. I think I've learned. ~ Brandon Jacobs

I boxed through college and I played college level football. I was a linebacker. ~ Greg Bryk

I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones. ~ Bill Parcells

Maybe his big build isn't a linebacker's after all; maybe it's a librarian's. ~ Robin Sloan