Jack Youngblood famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Florida #One Day #Gators
Good luck is a residue of preparation.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Inspirational #Motivational #Football
You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Jobs #Pain #Desire
I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Motivational #Football #Mind
Football has been my life for as long as I can remember.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Life #Football #Long
By that time I was thinking a little about pro ball and hopeful that someone would draft me.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Time #Thinking #Hopeful
He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything - his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Play #Wings #Technique
I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Offensive #Offensive Lineman #Linemen
It's unbelievable how many things I've learned from Merlin Olsen.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Unbelievable
I'd love to watch Jack Youngblood play. His tan arms hanging out of his sleeveless jersey, he'd put those pipes on the ground, and even at 240 pounds, he would show great moves and natural strength for an undersized player. He was extremely quick, had underrated strength, and he got great leverage against the tackles.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Moving #Player #Watches
You learn to kid around and joke and not take things too seriously because somehow its all gonna work out for the best - or you're gonna make it work out
-- Jack Youngblood

#Kids #Work Out #Jokes
Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between
-- Jack Youngblood

#Opportunity #Games #Play
The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win
-- Jack Youngblood

#Loss #Winning #Joy
The disappointment of losing is huge.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Disappointment #Losing
I think we all want to be remembered for what we did.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Thinking #Want #Remembered
I think my numbers speak for themselves.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Thinking #Numbers #Speak
Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Football #Careers #Deacons
Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Boys #Air #Rams
The emotions of the game do not change.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Games #Emotion
There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
-- Jack Youngblood

#Football #Penalties

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