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To me it was never about what I accomplished on the football field, it was about the way I played the game.

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I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.

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Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work.

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I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.

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You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.

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Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.

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My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.

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Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.

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I think what people might not really know about me is that I'm really a shy individual.

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There is still a lot of football in me and I enjoy watching the players go out there and be the best players they can possibly be.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: October 13th, 1962

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