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" I'd call the play-by-play of the action when me and my friends played street ball. "

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" Good late-night humor can work at any time of the day. "

" Someone who's honest about their golf game, I think, is a person who's right in the world. "

" We all idolize sports figures, and we see them fall from grace. You just truly never know anybody anymore. "

" The Draft is about the re-generation of hope and excitement for teams. Every pick your team makes could be the next Tom Brady. He could be the guy who turns around the fortune of the franchise. "

" I try to ask the questions I think fans want to hear and just have a good, relaxed conversation. "

" Celebrities love the NFL just as much as the guy who paints his face every week. "

" A lot of celebrities promote their films to entertainment reporters and feel like they need to entertain them. "

" I have a competitive streak. "

" It's my job to take the fans sitting at home on their couch and put them in my shoes. "

" People are tuning in for one reason and one reason only: to find out what's happened. That's what took me a very long time at 'SportsCenter' to figure out. "

" I have some guests who get angry when they don't get to talk about sports and have to talk about the project they are promoting. "

" The O. J. Simpson trial was the launching-off point for a lot of our pop culture and news culture habits and touchstones. "

" We just have fun with our NFL Draft coverage because we understand that it's a long process, and there can be technical glitches that we don't profess to ignore. During our late coverage of the Draft, we sometimes get slap-happy and distort the heads of our analysts. "

" Sports is part of the pop culture landscape in this country, just like music and television and movies. "

" There are hundreds of millions of people on dating apps every day, but apparently, no such apps cater solely to sports fans. "

" I just love hanging out with good company on a great, fun golf course. "

" Everybody is owned by somebody. "

" I had doors slammed in my face; I had a lot of news directors who wouldn't give me the time of day. Some told me I wouldn't have a future in the business. "

" In the sports world it's all about argument. It's all about having a hot take. The other person has to have the polar opposite opinion, and you bash them together. To me it is an outlier to have a conversation be the basis of why you are listening. "

" Italian wines are my favorites. I like a big, booming red wine that blows your taste buds away. "

" Nothing trumps good conversation. "

" When I was at ESPN, I would say in April, 'We should be doing something on the NFL,' and they laughed at me. "

" Nothing is better than getting sick kids better. "

" Right before I left ESPN, someone suggested doing a NFL story in the spring. The person was laughed out of the room. "

" I might have been one of the first 'SportsCenter' anchors that complained that I wrote this great lead-in setting up a highlight, and that as I'm doing it, on camera, the final score is scrolling underneath my head. "

" Everybody has a corporate structure. "

" I realized early on in my life that I couldn't hit the curve or throw the 50-yard post pattern, so talking about it would be my way in. "

" To be able to come out to Southern California, talk football, and have the ability to also have conversations with celebrities who love football, it's been a dream, and I never once thought, 'Well, this is a lot of pressure.' "

" What better way to have somebody promote their movie, their show, or their album than to come on in a relaxed, easy environment and show their fans that they are just like them? "