Chris Long

It wasn't like I loved football from 12 on. It took time. ”

At 33 years old, I think any player my age should take time to take inventory and see what their situation is and see how the body feels. ”

A mullet is something that takes time and effort. ”

Michelle Obama has also done a lot of work in the scope of educational equity and being able to work with her on some of her initiatives has been awesome. I'm very honored. ”

My dad taught me to work hard and to be the same guy every day. If that's going 100 miles per hour and working hard, then that's what I'll do. ”

You may doubt the significance of your work, but work faithfully anyways. ”

When I entered free agency, I said whatever team I end up on, I'm going to work. ”

I've had to work and scratch and claw for every inch of what I've gotten as a football player. ”

I play in a league that's 70 percent black and my peers, guys I come to work with, guys I respect who are very socially aware and are intellectual guys, if they identify something that they think is worth putting their reputations on the line, creating controversy, I'm going to listen to those guys. ”

Some people are tired of hearing me tweet because they want me to stick to football but I like to use social media like I was a regular guy because I think I am. ”