Is the Pro Football Hall of Fame important to players to feel they belong? Of course it is. It's the pinnacle but it doesn't define me and I don't lose sleep over it and I can't control that anyway.
More Quotes by Morten Andersen
I landed in Indianapolis on my 17th birthday. There to greet me was my new American family, the Bakers. I had barely blown out the candles on my birthday cake before the question came, 'So, do you want to go watch a football game? We need a kicker.'
Nobody is guaranteed tomorrow, but why not have goals that are cool and motivational?
I make goals that are motivational, that are specific, that are realistic.
I owe Bum Phillips a huge tip of the 10-gallon hat. He had patience with me when I started my NFL career in New Orleans. And he stuck with me until we got it right.
It's tougher, obviously, to kick in the wind and the rain.
The goal of every athlete in the NFL is to make it to the Super Bowl.