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" Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days. "
Tell
You
Boy
" But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me. "
Going
Me
Nothing
" By that time I was thinking a little about pro ball and hopeful that someone would draft me. "
Me
Time
Someone
" Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career. "
Career
Inspirational
Person
" Football has been my life for as long as I can remember. "
My Life
Football
Life
" Good luck is a residue of preparation. "
Good Luck
Preparation
Luck
" He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way. "
Some
Way
Used
" 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. "
Everything
Big
Play
" I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general. "
General
Talk
Offensive
" I think my numbers speak for themselves. "
Numbers
I Think
Speak
" I think we all want to be remembered for what we did. "
Think
Remembered
I Think
" It's unbelievable how many things I've learned from Merlin Olsen. "
How
Learned
Many
" I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop. "
Mind
Things
Imagination
" Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top. "
Top
You
Together
" One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator. "
University
Go
Become
" Sure enough, it wasn't long until I got a call, telling me I had a scholarship there. It was the only scholarship offer I had and, believe me, I jumped at it. "
Believe
Scholarship
Enough
" The disappointment of losing is huge. "
Losing
Huge
Disappointment
" The emotions of the game do not change. "
Game
Change
Emotions
" The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win. "
Because
Win
Us
" There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times. "
Times
Penalty
Those
" Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between. "
Games
Play
Opportunities
" 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. "
Kid
Learn
You
" 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. "
Doing
Life
You
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